Synopsis of Tales
“Bene, the Little Beaver”
An ant mother, pregnant, becomes infatuated go out to
find food on a rainy day. Suddenly she is caught by a water stream and requests
aid, but only responds a Holy Voice. She made a promise not go out under threat
of storm in the future if her creature get to survive. The mother gives birth
to a baby in a flood: an ant half, and half "beaver". Bene takes a
walk with friends who teased him because he could not jump like them. However,
a threat of storm approaches , which threatens the lives of friends of Bene.
10 pages.
"Foki the Mongrel Dog"
An old man, father of two children, is fortunate to
receive a gift: a puppy from a fine wool, whose skin was coveted at markets. The
puppy grows and disappears its beautiful appearance contrary to the ugliness of
an adult dog. The sons get marry and the
old man is left alone. He will face a curse because of the loss of Foki.
11 pages.
"Pancha, the Horse Mare"
An adventurous “driver” dreams of having a modern car to prosper
in his business. But he will have to settle for a mare named Pancha whom he
throws kisses and gives the best power despite running less than a modern car
and charge less work tools. This beautiful mare will prevent road accidents and
keep him alive to his house, the home of adventurer and dreamer “driver” who
adores his mare Pancha.
6 pages.
"Pupy the Little White Mouse"
A small white laboratory mouse pretends to be dead to
avoid being injected by syringe. He is thrown into a bag of toxic waste to then
be transported by truck. The small white mouse will escape and pass through
stinking places in a city to find a girl playing with her dolls. The small
white mouse will play with the girl only for the purpose of becoming a pet, to
bet on the animal right to be treated like a pet along with others of their
species.
18 pages.
"Solitaire Doberman"
A dog breed Doberman is abandoned for a few days by its
owner. The animal just barked little, and only showed his large teeth, but only
to protect the house from its absentee owner. The dog, seeing that the owner
did not return, began to die of hunger and thirst. Until a neighbor risks save
the animal abandoned.
7 pages.
"The Curiosity of Susel"
A girl named Susel realized, very sad, that part of the
wall of their house collapsed due to a gale with rain and thunder. Her mother
thinks that holes of straws and debris are rats' nests and immediately she begins
to set traps and poisons against mice. But Susel will discover something
unexpected that will return the laughter and hope her Mom...
12 pages.
"The Gray Bird"
Some boy scouts were investigating why a bird would not
go behind their kind for another place. Season after season passed, the winter,
the spring, summer, autumn, and that bird was still there, perched on the top
of a tree where he moved just to eat and drink water and then returned there,
beside her companion who remained motionless, despite the rain, the calm and
the sun. Until at last the children realize why that gray bird, next to other
less gray, he do not abandon despite the ravages of Mother Nature.
7 pages.
"The Little Mockingbird"
9 pages.
"The Little Monkey"
An old woman found a little monkey who fell from a tree. Some dogs tried
to bite to the creature lying on the floor. The old woman covers the little
monkey with a blanket and takes him to her home where she tries to survive it
with bananas and a bottle of water. Finally, she discovers a talent in your
little monkey adopted as a pet.
11 pages.
"The Silent Cicada"
A boy named Joseíto recognized in a park on his friends who abused
cicadas. His friends tied to the cicadas with string to make them sing. Joseíto
noticed a cicada silent because she did not want to sing. Then he throws the
cicada in a pocket and he takes her home. When he closes his eyes to sleep, he
begins to hear the song of the cicada that says: “Let me where you found me”.
9 pages.
"Tita and Tato"
A whimsical bluish victim
of a bird hunter, but her beloved bluish, after knowing her name, he decided to
conquer her. He follows the truck where the hunter has in cages various species
of birds. The handsome blue bird chases the truck to discover the hunter's
house. Tato will devise a plan to rescue his beloved bluish.
11 pages.
"Yellow Cat"
A yellow cat come back to home late. She sees that
builders are destroying the owners' house. The yellow cat expects to see that
their owners coming back for her, but their owners never appear. Then the
yellow cat is hungry and asks for help some stray cats which hate humans that
they are working in the kitchen of a hotel where angry employees throw objects
and buckets of water against cats. Until one day arrive at the hotel a couple
of guests. Then, a lady begins to caress to the yellow cat.
29 pages.
