Online Short Moral Stories for Kids

Once there lived a group of mice under a tree in a hole. But once a group of elephants came that way and destroyed the homes of all the rats as a result of which many of them were crushed to death. Then the king of rats decided to approach the elephant chief and request him to guide his herd through another route. The elephant king agreed to this and took another route to the water. And so the lives of the rats were saved. One day a group of elephant-hunters came and trapped the group of elephants in huge nets. Then the elephant king suddenly remembered the king of the rats. He summoned one of the elephants of his herd which had not been trapped, to go and contact the king of rats. On listening to the elephants roar, the rat king took his entire group of mice and they cut open the nets which trapped the elephant herd. So the elephant herd was totally set free. Moral: A friend in need is a friend indeed.

Once upon a time there lived an elephant in a village. There lived a tailor in that village too. They became friends. The elephant used to a river for a bath. After drinking water and taking a bath it would pass by a tailor’s shop and the tailor would give it something to eat. One day the tailor was in angry mood due to quarrel with his one of the customer. The elephant came as usual to give thanks to the tailor. Instead of giving any thing to eat, he pricked the elephant’s trunk with his needle. The elephant felt agonized with pain. He made up his mind to teach a tailor a lesson. He went to the river, had his bath and then filled up its trunk with muddy water. He stopped at the tailor’s shop and throw in all the muddy water on the garments in the shop. The clothes were spoiled with mud. The tailor suffered a great loss. He felt sad for his misdeed. But it was too late. Moral: tit for tat.

Once upon a time, there was a dense forest bank if a river. In this forest, there lived many wild animals. There lived a big elephant who used to get angry on small issues and he underestimated all the other small animals. He was always doing something to show off his strength. Inside the deep pole, there lived a tiny ant family. Every morning, they would go in search of food. On their way, they would meet the elephant. The elephant was very naughty and proud of his powerful body. He always troubled all the small animals in the forest.  One day, when the ant family was off to work, the elephant sprayed a trunk full of water on them. “Oh! You should not hurt others like this!” cried one of the ants. The elephant said angrily, “Oh, you stupid ant! Keep quiet or I will crush you to death.” The poor ant kept quiet but she decided to teach the proud elephant a lesson. The ant slowly crept into the elephant’s trunk and started biting him. The elephant became restless. He trie...

One day an elephant wandered into a forest in search of friends. He saw a monkey on a tree. "Will you be my friend?" asked the elephant. Replied the monkey, "You are too big. You can not swing from trees like me." Next, the elephant met a rabbit. He asked him to be his friends. But the rabbit said, "You are too big to play in my burrow!" Then the elephant met a frog. "Will you be my friend? He asked. "How can I?" asked the frog. "You are too big to leap about like me." The elephant was upset. He met a fox next. "Will you be my friend?" he asked the fox. The fox said, "Sorry, sir, you are too big." The next day, the elephant saw all the animals in the forest running for their lives. The elephant asked them what the matter was. The bear replied, "There is a tier in the forest. He's trying to gobble us all up!" The animals all ran away to hide. The elephant wondered what he could do to sol...

Once upon a time there lived a 10 year old boy in a riched family. He was the only son to his parents. His father was a very busy businessman who could not spend time with his son. His name was Viswakarma. He came home after Viswakarma slept, and was off to office before Viswakarma woke up in the morning. Viswakarma yearned for his father's attention. He wanted to go outdoors and play with his father just like his friends did. One day, Viswakarma was surprised to see his father at home in the evening. "Dad, it is a big surprise to see you at home," Viswakarma said. "Yes son, my meeting was cancelled. So I'm at home. But after two hours I have to catch a flight," his father replied. "When will you be back?" "Tomorrow noon." Viswakarma was in deep thought for a while. Then he asked, "Dad, how much do you earn in a year?" Viswakarma's father was taken a back. He said, "My dear son, it's a very big amount an...

This is a story about savings One summer's day, in a field, a Grasshopper was hopping about, chirping and singing to its heart's content. An Ant passed by, bearing along with great effort an ear of corn he was taking to his nest. "Why don't you come and chat with me," asked the Grasshopper, "instead of toiling your life away?" "I am helping to store up food for the winter," said the Ant, "and I recommend you to do the same." "Why bother about winter?" said the Grasshopper. "We have got plenty of food at present." Short StoriesBut the Ant went on its way and continued its toil. When winter came, the Grasshopper found itself dying of hunger, while it saw the ants distributing, every day, corn and grain from the stores they had collected in summer. Then the Grasshopper knew... MORAL: WORK TODAY AND YOU CAN REAP THE BENEFITS TOMORROW!