Ecology stories

What happens to the paper or glass we throw away? What would it be like if there were eight suns in the sky instead of one? Balance in nature is extremely important and even small changes can have big impacts on the environment. These stories help us to teach children more about the environment and thus provide them with the foundations for a responsible and considerate approach to nature.

The Vanishing Pond

The Vanishing Pond

7
 min
3
+
4.75

This short tale illustrates the magic of the water cycle. Water can have different forms, and changes form depending on the weather. Forest animals learn how important water is when the sun drinks it all from the pond. They also get to know that it has a magical power – water can take many forms.

How the Rabbit and the Fox Tried to Cook

How the Rabbit and the Fox Tried to Cook

11
 min
5
+
4.72

Richard the rabbit and his friend, Freya the fox, set out to collect strawberries and raspberries. Instead, they find a pile of unknown fruit in the forest. Is it really fruit? Or just a pieces of litter people have left?

How Rupert Skynose Definitely Discovered Infinity

How Rupert Skynose Definitely Discovered Infinity

6
 min
8
+
4.06

Astronomer Rupert Skynose longs to discover the infinite, so he searches the stars night after night. When his telescope breaks, it may seem like a disaster, but it is actually this accident with the broken glass lens that sets Rupert on the right track.

How Granny Maryann Forgot About Workplace Safety

How Granny Maryann Forgot About Workplace Safety

7
 min
8
+
4.33

Granny Maryann is cleaning the glass recycling factory, like she does every day, but this time her order is disturbed by the disruptive spider Servus and his web. In the heat of the moment, Maryann forgets about safety at work. It would have ended tragically - if it hadn't been for the unexpected help of Servus.

Plasto’s Adventures

Plasto’s Adventures

12
 min
5
+
4.74

This story has a very untraditional main character – a piece of plastic! Find out about the unusual adventures he went on and the places he visited, and discover more about recycling and protecting the environment.