151 Stories for Girls

Evie had a mango orchard. One day, her neighbour, Elsa, asked her for a mango sapling. Evie was a kind woman. She gave Elsa a sapling. “Water it well and take good care of it,” she said. But Elsa was a selfish woman. She thought, ‘If I plant it in the garden, the passers-by will […]

Laura had taken up a part-time job to pay for her studies. She sold goods from door to door. One afternoon, Laura was feeling thirsty. She decided to ask for a glass of water when she reached the next house. When she rang the doorbell, a young lady opened the door. “Can I have a

Bertie was a milkmaid. Her brother was a cowherd. One day, her brother said, “Bertie, take the cows out for grazing today. Remember, we have ten cows.” Bertie was a simpleton. She kept counting the cows frequently to ensure there were ten of them. After reaching the meadow, she sat on a cow. Then she

Naomi’s father was a renowned doctor and he owned a hospital. One day, Naomi went running to her father and said, “Dad, Jane has hurt her leg. Please help her.” Jane was Naomi’s best friend. After the check-up, Naomi’s father said to her, “Jane’s leg is fractured. I have asked a nurse to take care

Kathleen was cleaning her garage one day, when she saw an old raincoat lying in a corner. She wanted to throw it away at first. But when she looked at it carefully, she saw that the raincoat was not torn. Just old. “It might be of use some day. I shall keep it.” Many days

Princess Qadira had a pet falcon. Once, she decided to visit her friend’s house, which was far beyond a great desert. As she was leaving the palace, her pet falcon swooped into her palanquin and sat beside her. “My trip will be so boring without you. Come along,” she said. Princess Qadira set off with

Emma was an expert rock climber. One day, when she was climbing a cliff above the sea, it began raining all of a sudden. Emma waited for the rain to stop. But soon the raindrops lashed against her face, making it difficult for her to hang on to the cliff. Little rocks around her crumbled

Once, there was a queen who gave away gold on one pretext or the other. One day, she said to her minister, “I want to find out whether the people of my kingdom are kind. Bring a bag of gold and come along with me.” The minister did as told. When they reached the road

Harriet was a pretty girl but short. She had no friends because she was shy. The children in her class would tease her and call her names. One day, she was crying sitting in a corner. When the teacher asked the reason, she replied, “Nobody wants to be friends with me.” Her teacher asked, “Why

One morning, Fairy Fiona was reading the newspaper. She was not able to see the words clearly. ‘My eyesight is weak,’ she thought. She then left for the fairy healer’s house under the oak tree. The fairy healer asked Fiona to be seated on a mushroom. examined her eyes with a glowworm. Then the healer

It was a stormy night. Rebecca was driving home after a long day at work. When she reached the highway, she saw an old woman waving her hands frantically. The old woman said, “My car has broken down. Please drive me to the hospital. I need a doctor.” Rebecca said, “Hop in.” Off they went

There was a small toy store on Downey Street. Its shelves were packed with toys. Many children visited the store every day and bought toy trucks, mini cars, squeaky animals and dolls. Ruby, the rag doll, watched everyone from a corner. None wanted to buy her because one of her arms was broken. But all

Kim had many friends. She liked to play every day. When all the kids went home from school, Kim would be busy chasing butterflies and beavers. When she returned home, she would be dirty from head to toe. One day, when Kim ran out to play with her friends, she noticed that everyone was shrinking

Hazel had studied hard for her exam. When she saw the questions, she was happy because she knew the answers to all the questions. But what was that last question? She thought about the answer to that one for a long time, but in vain. The more she thought, the more she was worried. ‘What

Melissa was very happy. She was going to have a baby. She wanted to create a perfect nursery for her baby. So, she worked all day. Her husband said to her, “My dear, you must rest or you shall be tired.” “No, I have to hurry and create a beautiful nursery for our child,” Melissa