Every night, a mother tells stories. Her children remember thestories. When they grow up, they tell them to their children. Andtheir children tell the stories to their children. This goes on forhundreds of years. In different places, people tell different stories. Nobody knows who made up these old stories. They are part of familylife. They arefolk tales . In Germany, a village is full of rats. Astrange man arrives to help. In America, a man wakes after a longsleep. He finds the world has changed. In Japan, a boy drawsdragons.They save his life. In England, a poor man becomes richbecause of a cat. In Africa, a mother looks for stories. Find outwhere she finds them. Read on to enjoy these tales from around theworld.
