Stories About May

This collection features a variety of stories centered around themes of nature, growth, and Mother’s Day.

The theme of growth is explored through tales like the The Proud Little Apple Blossom, where a young princess learns to appreciate the value of common flowers, and Clytie, the Sunflower Nymph, which follows a nymph transformed into a sunflower for her devotion to the sun. The Nest of Many Colors further emphasizes growth as Mr. and Mrs. Oriole gather materials to build a nest with colorful additions, creating a beautiful home for their family.

Mother’s Day is another key theme, represented in stories such as Sunflowers and Strawberry Shortcake For Mother’s Day, where Lottie plants a sunflower garden and bakes a strawberry shortcake for her mother. Similarly, A Mother’s Day Reunion in the Forest tells of Santiago, a young snake raised by an owl, who embarks on a journey to reunite with his mother before Mother’s Day. In Mother’s Day Mayhem, Ricky and Sienna create a breakfast surprise for their mother, leading to a chaotic yet heartwarming experience.

The adventure genre is also represented in The Legend of Oliver’s Adventure, where a boy named Oliver is turned into a frog by a witch and later restored by a wizard, reuniting with his mother. Lastly, Uncle Wiggily And Mother Goose involves the character Uncle Wiggily attempting to surprise his housekeeper by flying in a balloon, only for his flight to end unexpectedly when Mother Goose drops pins that burst the balloons.

These stories cover themes of love, nature, and family, all set in whimsical, imaginative contexts.