Stories for Grade Five

See also earlier and later grades - or the Complete Story List page..

Adam went a-picking Apples – an apologue
Cow's Contemplation – a poem
Ish the Fish and the River of Being – a mystery tale
King Sangara’s Horse – a shadow puppet play from Ancient India
Mosey Dawdle makes the World
Mosey Dawdle and the Great Snake
Rat dreams Bat – a poem
The Butterfly's Creation Myth
The Coconut's Tale
The Eagle's Hymn to the Light
The four Seasons – a poem
The Horse Girl
The How of the Great Blue Heron
The last Bee
The Legend of Noroombangadingdongdilly Billabong
The Nine Lives of Pinrut the Turnip Boy – his first life
The Nine Lives of Pinrut the Turnip Boy – his second life
The Nine Lives of of Pinrut the Turnip Boy – his third life
The Nine Lives of Pinrut the Turnip Boy – his fourth life. See the book for more lives! :)
The Orange Balloon – a satirical tale of the 2016 American election
The Pencil Writer
The Silver Maiden
The So-la Bird – a mystic tale
The Tale of Twice
Three Pennies
trees rush leaves plush – a poem
What really happened in the Gorgeous Garden ~ or ~ How that pesky mosquito, Little Sword, caused the Fall of Man

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