A fox fell into a pit, and a tree stood over the pit, and a thrush made a nest on the tree. The fox sat - sat in the pit, looked at the thrush and said to him: - Thrush, thrush, what are you doing ...
There once lived an old talker woman, and she had a goat with kids. In the morning people would get up, get to work, and the old woman would lie still on the stove. Only by dinnertime will he rise, eat, drink - and let's talk. She talks, talks, talks - with her neighbors, and with passers-by, and with herself ...
An owl flew - a cheerful head. So she flew, flew and sat down, and turned her tail, but looked around and flew again - flew, flew and sat down, turned her tail and looked around and flew again - flew, flew ...
There lived an old man and an old woman. They sowed a turnip. Here the bear got into the habit of stealing a turnip from them. The old man went to look and saw: a lot of turnips were cut and scattered around. He returned home and told the old woman...
There lived a gray hen Corydalis and a cheerful cockerel Petya in the grandfather's yard. Once the chicken Corydalis was walking in the grandfather's garden. And over the village there was a big cloud, thunder struck from the cloud. Hail rained down like large peas...
In a certain kingdom, in a certain state, namely, in the one in which we live, there once lived a landowner. The landowner had a cat, his name was Vaska-Muska. The landowner loved Vaska-Muska, and the cat did his cat's work well - he caught rats and mice in the grain stores ...
The crane met with the fox: - What, fox, can you fly? - No I do not know how to. - Sit on me, I'll teach you. The fox sat on the crane. The crane carried her high, high. - What, fox, do you see the ground ...
Lived - there was a godmother Fox; The Fox was tired of looking after herself in her old age, so she came to the Bear and began to ask for a house: - Let me in, Mikhailo Potapych, I'm an old, learned fox, I'll take up a little space, not volume, I won't drink it, unless after you I'll profit, I'll bite the bones...
The fox and the crane became friends. Here the fox decided to treat the crane, went to call him to visit her: - Come, kumanyok, come, dear! I'll feed you! The crane went to the invited feast. And the fox boiled semolina porridge and smeared it on a plate ...
Once upon a time there lived a fox and a hare. The fox had an icy hut, the hare had a bast. The red spring has come - the fox's hut has melted, and the hare's is in the old way. So the fox asked him to spend the night, and kicked him out of the hut. There is an expensive bunny, crying. A dog is facing him. - Tyaf, tyaf, tyaf! What, bunny, are you crying ...
Once upon a time there lived a goat and a ram in the same yard; lived among themselves amicably: a tuft of hay, and that one in half. And if the pitchfork is in the side - so one cat Vaska! He is such a thief and robber, every hour in the trade, and where something lies badly, his belly hurts ...
The goat and the ram went to the dense forest to pinch the grass, to take a walk in the open. Walked, walked, got lost in dark forest. We went into a dense thicket, look: wolves cook dinner under a tree. The goat quietly says to the ram: - What are we going to do, friend ram? Apparently we are lost. Dire wolves will eat us...
Once upon a time there was a grandfather and a woman and a granddaughter Masha. They had no cow, no pig, no cattle - one goat. Goat, black eyes, crooked leg, sharp horns. Grandfather loved this goat very much. Once the grandfather sent the grandmother to graze the goat. She grazed, grazed and drove home ...
The sparrow got angry with the sparrow: he lay down on the stove, does not eat, does not drink, does not talk to anyone. The neighbors were bored without a sparrow. The rooster came: - Knock-knock-knock! Is the sparrow at home, godfather? - At home, he is ill, - the sparrow says ...
Once upon a time there was a cat, a thrush and a cockerel - a golden comb. They lived in the forest, in a hut. The cat and the thrush go to the forest to chop wood, and the cockerel is left alone. They leave - they are severely punished: - We will go far, and you stay housekeeping, but don’t give a voice when the fox comes, don’t look out the window ...
Once upon a time there lived a sheep with a peasant. The owner disliked her, tortured her with nit-picking! She decided to leave home. Walked, walked. She met the Fox: - Where are you, Sheep, going? ...
- 1. Grandmother and bear
- 2. Tale about black grouse
- 3. Bean seed
- 4. Ox, ram, goose, rooster and wolf
- 5. The wolf is a fool
- 8. Wolf, Quail and Twitch
- 9. Crow
- 10 Crow And Cancer
- 11. Where was the goat?
- 12. Stupid wolf
- 14. For a lapotok - a chicken, for a chicken - a goose
- 16. Hares and frogs
- 17. Animals in the pit
- 19. Golden Horse
- 20. Golden cockerel
- 21. How the wolf became a bird
- 23. How the fox sewed a fur coat for the wolf
- 24. Goat
- 25. Goat Tarata
- 28. Cat and Fox
- 29. Cat, Rooster and Fox
- 30. Kochet and chicken
- 31. Crooked duck
- 32. Kuzma rich
- 33. Hen, mouse and black grouse
- 34. Lion, pike and man
- 35. Fox - wanderer
- 36. Fox and thrush
- 38. Fox and goat
- 40. Fox and bast shoes
- 41. Fox and Cancer
- 42. Fox and black grouse
- 44. Fox Confessor
- 45. Midwife Fox
- 46. Fox Maiden and Kotofey Ivanovich
- 48. Masha and the Bear
- 49. Bear - fake leg
- 50. Bear and fox
- 51. Bear and dog
- 52. A man and a bear (Tops and roots)
- 53. A man, a bear and a fox
- 54. Mouse and sparrow
- 55. Scared Wolves
- 56. Frightened bear and wolves
- 57. Wrong Judgment of the Birds
- 58. No goat with nuts
- 59. About Vaska - Muska
- 60. About toothy pike
- 61. Sheep, fox and wolf
- 62. Rooster and bean
- 63. Rooster and hen
- 64. Cockerel
- 66. By pike command
- 67. Promised
- 68. About a toothy mouse and about a rich sparrow
- 69. About the old woman and the bull
- 71. Mitten
- 72. Tale of Ersh Ershovich, son of Shchetinnikov
- 73. The Tale of Ivan the Tsarevich, the Firebird and the Gray Wolf
- 74. Resin goby
- 75. The old man and the wolf
- 77. Three bears
- 79. Sly goat
Animal Tales read / Name of Animal Tales
Animal tales read useful for all children from the smallest return to the oldest. Name of fairy tales about animals says about the main character of the tale: a wolf, a fox, a rooster, a hen, a pockmark, a crow, a hare. Russian fairy tales about animals are a kind of fairy tale genre. In animals, animals, and birds, and fish, and in some, plants also act. So, to read fairy tales about animals, includes fairy tales about a fox that steals fish from a sleigh, and about a wolf at an ice-hole; about a fox that got into a pot of sour cream; famous folk tales about animals: the beaten unbeaten is lucky (the fox and the wolf), the midwife fox, the animals in the pit, the fox and the crane (inviting each other, to visit), the confessor fox, peace among the animals. All these stories fill the soul of a child with kindness, love not only for people, but also for animals and animals. The animal characters of Russian folk tales include: a wolf visiting a dog, an old dog and a wolf, a cat and wild animals (animals are afraid of a cat), a wolf and goats, and others ...
In the fairy tale "Tiny-Havroshechka" a wonderful apple tree grows from the bones of a cow: it helps a girl to get married. Anthropomorphism in fairy tales is expressed in the fact that animals speak and act like people. Short fairy tales about animals "The bear is a fake leg." With the development of human ideas about nature, with the accumulation of observations, fairy tales include stories about the victory of man over animals and about domestic animals, which was the result of their domestication.
In the fairy tale "The Fox Confessor", the fox, before eating the rooster, convinces him to confess his sins; at the same time, the hypocrisy of the clergy is wittily ridiculed. The fox addresses the rooster: “Oh, my dear child, the rooster!” She tells him a biblical parable about the publican and the Pharisee. Tales about animals, creating images of characters in which the features of an animal and a person are combined, naturally convey a lot of things that are characteristic of people's psychology.
We find the name of fairy tales about animals: “once there was a godfather with a godfather - a wolf with a fox”, “once there were a wolf and a fox”, “once there were a fox and a hare”. In fairy tales about animals, dialogism is developed much more than in fairy tales of another type: it moves the action, reveals situations, and shows the state of the characters. Songs are widely introduced into fairy tales: a fox lures a rooster with a song, a wolf deceives kids with a song, a gingerbread man runs and sings a song: “I’m scraped in the box, I’m swept in the bottom of the barrel ...” Fairy tales about animals are characterized by bright optimism: the weak always get out of difficult situations. It is supported by the comedy of many situations and humor. funny tales about animals. The genre was formed long time, enriched with plots, types of characters, developing certain structural features.
Russian folk tale "The Fox and Cancer"
The fox and the cancer stood together and talked among themselves. The fox says to the cancer: "Let's run a race with you." Cancer replies: “Well, fox, come on!”
We started to race. As soon as the fox ran, the cancer clung to its tail. The fox ran to the place, but the cancer does not unhook. The fox turned around to look, wagged its tail, the crayfish unhooked and said: "I've been waiting for you here for a long time."
Russian folk tale "The Fox and the Black Grouse"
The black grouse was sitting on a tree. The fox came up to him and said:
- Hello, grouse, my friend! As soon as I heard your voice, I came to visit you.
“Thank you for your kind words,” said the grouse.
The fox pretended not to hear, and says:
— What are you talking about? I can not hear. You, black grouse, my friend, would go down to the grass for a walk, talk to me, otherwise I won’t hear from the tree.
Teterev said:
- I'm afraid to go to the grass. It is dangerous for us birds to walk on the ground.
Or are you afraid of me? - said the fox.
“Not you, I’m so afraid of other animals,” said the black grouse. - There are all kinds of animals.
- No, black grouse, my friend, yesterday the decree was announced so that there would be peace throughout the earth. Now the animals do not touch each other.
“That’s good,” said the black grouse, “otherwise the dogs are running over there.” If everything was the same, you would have to leave. And now you have nothing to fear.
The fox heard about the dogs, pricked up her ears and wanted to run.
— Where are you? - said the grouse. - After all, there is a decree, the dogs will not be touched.
“And who knows,” said the fox, “maybe they didn’t hear the decree.”
And she ran away.
Russian folk tale "The Little Fox and the Wolf"
Grandfather and grandmother lived. Grandpa says to grandma:
- You, woman, bake pies, and I will harness the sleigh and go for fish.
Caught fish and carries home a whole cart. Here he goes and sees: the fox curled up and lies on the road. Grandfather got down from the cart, went up to the fox, but she did not move, she lay like a dead man.
- Here's a gift for my wife! - said the grandfather, took the fox and put it on the cart, and he went ahead.
And the little fox seized the time and began to throw everything out of the cart, one by one, one fish and one fish, everything one fish and one fish. She threw out all the fish and left.
- Well, old woman, - says the grandfather, - what kind of collar did I bring you for a fur coat!
- There's a cart and a fish, and a collar.
The woman came up to the cart: no collar, no fish, and began to scold her husband:
- Oh, you, so-and-so! You even dared to cheat!
Then the grandfather realized that the fox was not dead. I grieved, I grieved, but there was nothing to do.
And the fox collected all the scattered fish, sat down on the road and eats for itself. Comes Gray wolf:
— Hello, sister!
— Hello, brother!
- Give me the fish!
- Catch yourself and eat.
- I can't.
- After all, I caught it! You, brother, go to the river, dip your tail into the hole, sit and say: “Catch, fish, both small and large! Catch, fish, both small and large! The fish will grab onto its tail.
The wolf went to the river, lowered his tail into the hole and began to say:
- Catch, fish, both small and large! Catch, fish, both small and large!
Following him, the fox appeared; walks around the wolf and says:
- Clear, clear stars in the sky,
Freeze, freeze, wolf tail!
- What are you, little fox-sister, talking about?
- I'm helping you.
For a long, long time the wolf sat at the hole, his tail froze; I tried to get up - it was not there!
“Eka, how many fish - and you won’t pull it out!” - thinks.
He looks, and the women go for water and shout:
- Wolf, wolf! Beat him, beat him!
They ran and began to beat the wolf - some with a yoke, some with a bucket, some with anything. The wolf jumped, jumped, tore off his tail and started running without looking back.
“Good,” he thinks, “I’ll repay you, sister!”
In the meantime, while the wolf was puffing its sides, the fox-sister wanted to try: would it be possible to pull off something else? She climbed into one of the huts, where the women baked pancakes, but hit her head in a tub of dough, got smeared and ran. And the wolf to meet her:
- Is that how you study? I've been thrashed all over!
- Oh, wolf-brother! - says the fox-sister. - At least you bled, but I have a brain, they nailed me more painfully than yours: I drag myself by force.
“And that’s true,” says the wolf, “where are you, sister, to go, sit on me, I’ll take you.”
The fox sat on his back, and he carried her. Here is a fox-sister sitting and slowly humming:
- The beaten unbeaten is lucky,
The beaten unbeaten is lucky!
What are you talking about, sister?
- I, brother, say: "The beaten one is lucky."
Yes, sister, yes!
Russian folk tale "The Fox, the Wolf and the Bear"
The fox lay under a bush, turned over from side to side, thought and wondered: what would she eat, what would she profit from. I decided to hunt chickens in the village.
A fox is walking through the forest, a wolf runs towards her and asks:
- Where, godfather, are you going, wandering?
- I'm going, kumanyok, to the village, to hunt chickens! the fox answers.
- Take me too! Otherwise, I will howl, the dogs in the village will bark, the men and women will scream.
- Let's go, let's go, kumanek! You will help!
A fox and a wolf are walking along the road, a bear is dragging towards it and asks:
- Where, sister, are you going, wandering?
- I'm going, brother, to the village, to hunt chickens! the fox answers.
- Take me too! And then I will roar, the dogs in the village will bark, the men and women will scream,
"Let's go, let's go, brother!" You will help!
They came to the village. Lisa says:
- Come on, fat-fifted bear brother, go to the village. And when men and women chase after you, run away into the forest. I'll bring chickens to your share.
The bear walked through the village. Men and women saw him, grabbed stakes and yokes, and began to beat the bear. The clumsy one escaped, barely carried his legs into the forest.
Lisa says:
- Come on, kumanyok gray top, run to the village! Men and women ran after the bear, but the dogs remained. They will smell you, they will chase you, you run into the forest. I'll bring chickens to your share.
The wolf ran to the village. Dogs smelled him, ran, began to bite. The wolf barely carried his legs into the forest, he remained a little alive.
Meanwhile, the fox entered the chicken coop. I grabbed the chickens and put them in a bag. And it was like that. She ran along the hillocks, along the stumps, along the sparse bushes and ran into the forest.
The fox put the bag of chickens on the ground. And in another bag, which was larger, she put stones, cones and acorns and attached them nearby. She sat down under a bush to rest. A wolf and a bear came running and shouting:
“Hey fox, where’s the prey?! Where is our share?!
- Yes, there are bags of chickens, - says the fox, - take any.
The wolf and the bear rushed to prey. They chose the largest and heaviest bag, stuffed with stones, cones and acorns, and dragged it into the forest.
And the fox laughed at the stupid wolf and bear, put the bag of chickens on his back and ran to his hole.
Russian folk tale "Like a wolf lived with a peasant"
There lived a wolf. He was tired of chasing hares, walking through the forest hungry. He decided to become a rooster and live with a peasant. He thinks: “The rooster is sitting on the fence, screaming songs all day. The owner feeds him for it. He came to the blacksmith and says;
The blacksmith forged it. The wolf took the cock's voice and went to the village. He climbed the fence and sang: “Ku-ka-re-ku! Ku-ka-re-ku!” The man went out into the yard. He sees that a wolf is sitting on the fence and cries like a cock. He took him to his service - to wake up at dawn. Night has come. The wolf went to sleep. In the morning the peasant woke up, looked, and the sun was already overhead, work was in full swing in the field. The wolf did not wake him up at dawn with a cock's cry. The peasant took a stick and drove the wolf out of the yard.
The wolf ran away. He walks, beaten, through the forest and thinks: “It’s bad to be a rooster. I will do better than a dog. The dog sits by the porch, barks all day. The owner feeds her for it. The wolf came again to the blacksmith and asked:
The blacksmith forged it. The wolf took the dog's voice and went to the village. I climbed into the peasant’s yard, sat down at the porch and let’s bark: “Woof-woof, woof-woof!” A man came out onto the porch: He sees - the wolf is sitting and barking like a dog. I took him to serve myself - to guard the house. Sat, sat the wolf at the porch. The sun baked his withers. He went and hid under the barn in the shade. And a thief got into the house and took everything that was good. A peasant returned from the field, looked - everything in the house was stolen. The wolf did not save. The peasant got angry, grabbed a stick and drove the wolf out of the yard.
The wolf ran away. He walks, beaten, through the forest and thinks: “It’s bad to be a dog. I'll make myself a better pig. The pig lies in a puddle, grunts all day. The owner feeds her for it. The wolf came to the blacksmith and asked:
Until autumn, the man fed the wolf. In autumn he came to the barn and said:
“You won’t take fat from this pig, but you’ll take off the skin for a hat!”
The wolf heard that the peasant was going to rip off his skin, jumped out of the barn and ran into the forest. No longer lived with the man.
Russian folk tale "The Frog and the Sandpiper"
A sandpiper flew to a new swamp. He saw a frog and said: - Hey, frog, move to my swamp to live. My swamp is better than yours. In my swamp, there are big bumps, the banks are steep, midges fly into the mouth by themselves.
The frog believed the sandpiper and went to live in his swamp. Jumping, jumping. There is a stump on the road, he asks:
- Where, frog, are you jumping?
“Each sandpiper praises his swamp,” says the stump. Look, you're in trouble! Come back!
- Where, frog, are you jumping?
- I'm going to the sandpiper in the swamp to live. His swamp is better than mine. In its swamp there are large bumps, steep banks, midges themselves fly into the mouth.
“Each sandpiper praises his swamp,” says the puddle. Look, you're in trouble! Come back!
- Where, frog, are you jumping?
- I'm going to the sandpiper in the swamp to live. His swamp is better than mine. In its swamp there are large bumps, steep banks, midges themselves fly into the mouth.
“Each sandpiper praises his swamp,” says the snail. Look, you're in trouble! Come back!
The frog did not listen to her and went on. It's jumping, jumping. Finally galloped to the sandpiper in the swamp. She looked around: the bumps are from the top, the banks are canopies, midges do not fly. She jumped into the water - and got bogged down in the quagmire, barely got out. She found a dry place and thinks: “We need to climb higher, look around.” He sees - there is a pole nearby. I started climbing up it. I climbed up to the heron on the leg and - right in her beak hit.
Russian folk tale "Ship"
Floating on the river bast shoes. I saw a mouse and said:
She sat in it and swam. A hare is running, he saw a bast shoe and says:
- I, the little mouse!
- Where are you sailing?
- I am sailing to distant kingdoms, to neighboring states, to see others and show myself. And who are you?
- I'm a runaway bunny! Take me with you too.
The mouse took the hare with her, and they swam on. A fox runs, saw a bast shoe and says:
- What a pretty boat, wicker and new from bast! Who is on the boat?
- I, the little mouse!
- I'm a runaway bunny!
- Where are you sailing?
- I am a fox - divya beauty! Take me with you.
They took the mouse and the hare with the fox and swam on. A wolf is running, he saw a bast shoe and says:
- What a pretty boat, wicker and new from bast! Who is on the boat?
- I, the little mouse!
- I'm a runaway bunny!
- I, the fox - Divya beauty!
- Where are you sailing?
- We are sailing to distant kingdoms, to neighboring states, to see others and show ourselves. And who are you?
- I am a wolf - a gray side! Take me with you.
They took a mouse, a hare and a fox with a wolf, and they swam on. There is a bear, he saw a bast shoe and says:
- What a pretty boat, wicker and new from bast!
And roared:
Uh-huh-huh, I'm swimming!
Uh-huh-huh, I'm swimming!
On the water, on the water
To be seen everywhere!
The bear got on the boat. The bast shoe crackled, the bast burst—and the boat fell apart. The animals rushed into the water, reached the shore and dispersed in all directions.
Russian folk tale "How the mice divided the flour"
Two mice lived on the edge of a large field. Their minks were nearby. Once they heard a knock: "You-la-you, you-laty." They think: “What kind of knock is this?” Came out of the holes. They looked, and these are the peasants at the current* threshing wheat with flails. One mouse says:
- Come on, girlfriend, we'll drag wheat and bake pies.
- Let's! the other agrees.
Here is one mouse running around and carrying grain. Another mouse threshes this grain on a millstone. They worked all day. It turned out to be a pile of flour. One mouse says:
- Come on, girlfriend, share the flour! I have two measurements ***, and you have one.
- No, I have two measurements, and you have one! another mouse says. - I worked more than you - I carried grain!
- I worked harder! the first disagrees. - I've been turning the millstones all day!
— No, I worked harder!
- No, I! ..
They argued, argued - who should take how much flour. An hour passed, two ... It was already getting dark. Suddenly flew strong wind, picked up the flour and scattered it all over the earth.
Two mice grieved and dispersed to their minks.
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*Tok - a platform for threshing grain.
** Millstone, millstone - here: manual stone wheel for grinding, grinding grain into flour.
*** Measure, measure—here: Russian folk unit of flour capacity, cereals.
Throughout the history of mankind, animals have played and are playing a huge role in the world. literary art including fairy tales for children. In wonderful and mysterious tales, we meet witches and queens, princes and elves, dragons and talking animals. Since ancient times, when man first scratched the buffalo on the walls of caves, and up to the present, animals have been depicted in mythical stories and Russian folk tales. Rich story animal world, presented in mythology and fairy tales, continues endlessly. These animals awaken our creative spirit and feed our imagination.
Animal tales for young children are part of a list of fairy tales that have been passed down from generation to generation for centuries. Wonderful and amazing things happen to small and big animals. Some of them are kind and sympathetic, others are evil and insidious. IN fairy tales animals can turn into handsome princes and extraordinary beauties, talk human language, laugh, cry and worry.
The best fairy tales about animals with pictures
Little children are always with passion and special interest they listen to the fairy tales of Prishvin and Leo Tolstoy, where the main characters are animals, admiring their exploits and condemning evil deeds. Animals that help people are portrayed as strong, dexterous, fast, cunning and kind. Fictional talking creatures in the form of animals, possessing human qualities, entertain kids and adults, making them experience the extraordinary adventures described in short stories with pictures. For hundreds of years, we and our children have been learning about scary dragons, unicorns and other extraordinary creatures of animal origin. These creatures have appeared in such fairy tales as "The Adventures of Pinocchio", "Little Red Riding Hood", "Alice in Wonderland", "Cinderella" and many, many others. 
Storytellers characterize animals with human behavior in their narratives, for example, in the fairy tale “About the Three Little Pigs” or “The Wolf and the Seven Kids”, evil, greedy and at the same time kind and sensual animals are shown. They, like people, are able to love and hate, deceive and admire. On our site you can read 1 tale summary to each fairy tale and choose the one that your child will like. 
Animal stories will never go out of style. From year to year we will read, compose and tell them to our children, experience and admire good deeds animals and rejoice in their victories and achievements. Contemporary authors continue folk traditions and the traditions of storytellers of the past, creating new stories with new titles, where the main characters are animals.
Welcome to the fairy tale world! In this magical world, there is always a place for marvelous landscapes, brave heroes and talking animals. But, most importantly, each fairy tale about animals has its own unique character. a happy ending.
What do fairy tales teach?
Are these little stories really that simple? It turns out not. Every animal tale has good name, a full-fledged plot, colorful characters that largely reflect the essence of what is happening in reality. Thus, with each new fairy tale the child learns to explore this vast world.
In fact, children's fairy tales about animals are the first textbooks for kids in a difficult school of life. With their help, the child learns that kindness is the most valuable gift for good man and it always triumphs over evil. Friendship is no less important than hard work, and kids learn about it from fairy tales about courageous and noble heroes who, in spite of everything, overcome all difficulties. In addition, fairy tales about animals teach love for neighbors and respect for elders, compassion for the poor and honesty in everything.
The peculiarity of children's vision is such that all the stories told are perceived for the most part on an intuitive level, and the perceived situations and characters acquire a real appearance only later. Therefore, the choice of the first books for your baby should be approached with special attention. It's great if there are or in the new book. And it is better to start with well-known, kind folk tales about animals.
Russian folk tales about animals
The main characters of such fairy tales are wild animals. Although there are many stories about pets. According to legend, the first about animals appeared in an era when hunting was one of the main crafts. Mothers told their children stories about powerful representatives of the animal world, and children, by virtue of developed fantasy already attributed to the characters human features. Tales about animals were passed down from generation to generation, and with each retelling, the characters acquired new features.
In Russian folklore, fairy tales about animals were interpreted in different ways. But the main acting characters there have always been: a fox and a wolf, a hare and a bear, a dog and a rooster; goat and bull.
The character of the fox came to us from Western fairy tales. The cunning, deceit and cunning of the fox has always made her stronger than her eternal companions, the wolf and the bear. And this is not at all surprising, because the wolf's anger, greed and at the same time not insight did not give him even a tiny chance in competition with the fox.
But the bear character is rarely endowed with any characteristic features and at little reader there is always the opportunity to create your own image of the hero. The cowardly hare, the proud rooster, and the stubborn goat and bull were not always like this. Most of The features attributed to these characters are firmly rooted in Russian folklore precisely because of the traditional vision of these animals.
As for the plot, in about animals there is always a place for deceit and meanness, but the courage, courage and kindness of the main characters conquers everything. The plot of many fairy tales about animals is based on life situations that adults experience every day in real world. And due to the colorful depiction of characters and comical descriptions, little readers perceive all the stories quite realistically, but at the same time, such stories evoke only good associations. After all, every fairy tale about wild or domestic animals has a happy ending.
Tales of different peoples of the world
How many fairy tales were written in our centuries of history no one can say for sure. Each nation has its own stories, parables and legends that reflect its culture and traditions. These animal tales are always about something new and unknown. In them one can meet mysterious creatures to visit places that no one will tell you about. And what could be more interesting for a young adventurer?
Each story is a small Magic world with its inhabitants and laws. Landscapes, images of characters, situations and endings in children's fairy tales different peoples worlds are rarely repeated. Therefore, reading fairy tales about animals is always interesting. Indeed, despite the quite logical name, it is not known until the very end how the next story will end. Kids perfectly perceive the images described in such fairy tales. Thanks to the skill of writers, even great villains are perceived as good magicians.
Regardless of age, each of us at least once in his life recalled those wonderful moments of his childhood joy in anticipation of another journey into the world of fairy tales. But in the life of every child there should be happy moments filled with joy and magic!
