Once upon a time, in a land far away, there lived a wise king. He was just and ruled his country wisely. This king had a beautiful castle. It stood by a crystal lake and was made of glass. You may wonder how a glass castle could withstand hailstorms. It was because this castle was once built by an evil wizard.
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Once upon a time there was a little boy, and his name was Owen. He would have been a normal boy like all the others, if it wasn’t for this peculiar and unpleasant characteristic – Owen was always screaming and shouting. But not like the other children. His screaming was so loud that anyone who heard it would have their ears curled into a cone.
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Once upon a time there was a forest, and there lived a family of hedgehogs in a huge pile of leaves. They were worried about the smallest hedhehog. Hedgehogs go out especially at night, when it is dark, and this little hedgehog went out only in the late afternoon when it wasn’t dark. Do you know why? Because he was afraid of the dark.
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The winter days passed like a second and the sun melted the last snow long ago. Its rays warmed up more and more and woke up all the animals that slept through the winter. And those that hadn’t slept ran out into the sun to warm their bodies. The birds tuned their spring notes and sang like never before. Spring has come again.
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There were many different animals living in one forest. They went to nursery and school together, and in the afternoons they ran around the forest and played together.
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Once there was a careful gardener who took care of a garden. He watered all the beds regularly, pulled the weeds, and as far as the eye could see, the grass grew green and colourful flowers bloomed. Yet it happened that the vegetables became unhappy.
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Once upon a time there was a little boy called George. There would be nothing unusual about that, there are plenty of little boys like that in the world. But this George did everything the other way round.
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Adele was a little girl. Most of all, she liked to play at home in the morning before lunch, and in the afternoon after lunch she would go to the garden where her friend the snail and the black cat were waiting for her. What did the three of them talk about? About how their day was going.
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In a forest there lived a little grey mouse. The little mouse liked colours, he liked flowers, but most of all he liked birds. He liked robins best. They had such beautiful red feathers. The mouse envied them so much. He was just grey himself, and that’s such a boring colour. He really wished he had a red coat like the robin’s feathers.
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In a faraway kingdom, a wise king ruled. He also had a wise queen who always gave him the right advice, and so the people in that kingdom prospered. One day, however, the king decided that it was time to hand over the rule to his son, Prince Aldric. The prince wanted to marry a princess, but he couldn’t decide which one. The king did not know how to advise the prince which princess would be the best, so he decided to go to an old wizard for advice.
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