PARABLES
Simple stories which contain moral or spiritual messages. These are perfect for exploring PSHE issues and universal themes. The Giant Turnip is a simple story about working together which is perfect for younger readers and The Emperor’s New Clothes prompts great debate on self-confidence and self-awareness for older students.
The Giant Turnip
The Giant Turnip is a Russian folk tale which exists in several versions - the moral of the tale is that if we all work together, we can do anything.
The Emperor's New Clothes
The Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen was first published in 1837. Its message is still relevant today!