The tale tells the story of a duckling who, when hatched along with his brothers and sisters, is ridiculed and ostracized because they perceive him as ugly.
The moral of this story is, not to be greedy in life, be happy with what you have. People who want to get everything all at once usually end up getting nothing in life.
This heartwarming story spread throughout the town and people started hanging stockings by the fireplace in the hope that Saint Nicholas will pay them a visit and leave them with some gifts.
According to the Biblical story, the Three Kings (also called wise men or magi) – named Melchior, Caspar and Balthazar – followed the Star of Bethlehem to find the birth place of Baby Jesus. They presented the baby with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh.
Sir Cleges became poor through his generosity. He prayed that God would spare him and his wife and children. He finds cherries ripening in his yard although it is Christmas, and sets out to bring them to Uther Pendragon in hopes of a reward.
This is a story about how a young shepherdess named Madelon, through her love and devotion, came to give the baby Jesus a gift more precious than gold, frankincense or myrrh.
It’s about a lovely little girl who had no friends and very little possessions, but still she was happy. And through the magic of Christmas and new friends, it turned out to be her best holiday ever! It’s a story of faith, love, and friendship.
This is a wonderful story to teach kids that it is our duty to serve those who are in need. Serving mankind is the most important task of our lives, and through this service alone, we can meet the Lord.