Chinese Folktales

Enjoy these original folktales written in the style of

Chinese folktales by Fifth Graders at Germantown Academy

 

 Author  Title
Abbe H. Don't Count your Chickens Before they Hatch
Alexander Stupid Man Dies A Stupid Death
Andrew P. The Journey of a Thousand Miles
Ben S. Don't Throw
Ben F. The Evil Owl
Emily B.T. The Wife
Kira H. The Banquet
Lukas P. Contest Between the Animals
Lynn R. The Poor Man's Reward
Alicia A. Being Thankful
Alyssa C. The Rose of Life
Elizabeth J. The Legend of Shen Diamond Flame
Heather N. The Girl Who Changed China
Jon W. A Stupid Man Dies A Stupid Death
Joe M. The Tiger's Cub
Jeff B. The Invasion of the Mongols
Karin B. Sung Fu and the Terrible Habit
Kerry D. It is Good to Be Neither High Nor Low
Katie V. Every Day Cannot be a Feast of Lanterns
Meredith D. Music in the Soul Can be Heard by the Universe
Marshall F. My Chinese Folktale
Nate M. He Who Knows When Enough Is Enough, Will Always Have Enough
Chris P. The Adviser
Stephen A. The Bragger
Vic R. The Invasion
Zach P. Emperor Qin's Son Gets Married
AJ The Gambler's Misfortune
Kimberly B. Listen With Your Ears
Eric B. The Friendless Man
Emily T. The Assignment
Joe K. The Inexperienced Child
Josh K. The Very Stubborn Man
Julie W. The Emperor's Party
Kristie H. Deng and His Problems
Katie N. Chang and the Lesson He Learned
Lucy D. Wisdom is Better Than Weapons of War
Mason W. The Cheapest Man
Paul W. The "In Everybody Else's Business" Man
Willie V. A Word Whispered in the Ear Can Be Heard For Miles
Zack B. The Working Boy
Andrew S. The Evil Serpent
Chloe H. The Tale of the Mighty Dragon Woman
David R. The Magic Rod
Griff A. The Magic Pearl
Jamie F. Rat and the Magic Potion
Lisa H. The Wishing Pebble
Matt S. Monkey Defeats Water God
Maël G. Kong the Dragon and the Evil Emperor Huang Fu
Rob H. Fairy Tale
Rob G. The Magic