Ragnar the Friendly Viking Vol. 1
Join Ragnar, a friendly young Viking from Oslo, as he embarks on an adventurous quest to help his city. Facing numerous obstacles, Ragnar's determination to solve a huge problem teaches us all the true meaning of charity.
In the bustling city of Oslo, there lived a friendly 13-year-old Viking named Ragnar. One chilly morning, Ragnar discovered that the local orphanage was running out of food and warm clothing. The children were cold and hungry. Ragnar knew he had to do something. The stakes were high; the wellbeing of many children was at risk.
Ragnar decided to gather supplies for the orphanage. He went to the market square, hoping to buy food and clothes. However, he quickly realized he didn't have enough money. The shopkeepers couldn't help him without payment. Ragnar felt a pang of worry.
Determined, Ragnar decided to ask his friends for help. He went to see his best friend, Ingrid. - Ingrid, can you help me collect supplies for the orphanage? Ragnar asked. - I'd love to, but I don't have much to give, Ingrid replied sadly. This was Ragnar's first obstacle.
Next, Ragnar went to see his friend Erik, a skilled blacksmith. - Erik, the children at the orphanage need our help. Can you spare anything? - I wish I could, Ragnar, but I barely have enough for my own family, Erik said with a heavy heart. Another obstacle stood in Ragnar's way.
Feeling more determined, Ragnar approached the town's wealthiest merchant, Leif. - Leif, the orphanage is in dire need. Can you donate some supplies? - I can't just give things away, Ragnar. Business is tough right now, Leif replied. Ragnar's heart sank; he had hit another obstacle.
Ragnar tried to gather supplies from the forest. He foraged for berries and hunted for game. But the forest was sparse, and he found very little. - There's hardly anything here, Ragnar said to himself. He felt the weight of the children's plight on his shoulders.
Exhausted and disheartened, Ragnar returned to the orphanage. - I don't know what to do, he confessed to the headmistress, Greta. - You've done your best, Ragnar. Sometimes, that's all we can do, Greta said kindly. But Ragnar felt like giving up.
Ragnar sat alone, thinking about the children's needs. - I can't give up now, he said to himself. Suddenly, he remembered his grandfather's wise words: 'Charity comes from the heart, not the pocket.' Ragnar had an idea.
Ragnar gathered the townspeople in the market square. - Everyone, the orphanage needs our help. If we all contribute a little, we can make a big difference, Ragnar announced. The townspeople began to share what they could. Slowly but surely, supplies started to pile up.
With the townspeople's help, Ragnar collected enough food and clothing for the orphanage. - Thank you, everyone, he said with a grateful smile. The children's faces lit up with joy as they received the supplies. Ragnar felt a warmth in his heart.
In the bustling city of Oslo, there lived a friendly 13-year-old Viking named Ragnar. One chilly morning, Ragnar discovered that the local orphanage was running out of food and warm clothing. The children were cold and hungry. Ragnar knew he had to do something. The stakes were high; the wellbeing of many children was at risk.
Ragnar decided to gather supplies for the orphanage. He went to the market square, hoping to buy food and clothes. However, he quickly realized he didn't have enough money. The shopkeepers couldn't help him without payment. Ragnar felt a pang of worry.
Determined, Ragnar decided to ask his friends for help. He went to see his best friend, Ingrid. - Ingrid, can you help me collect supplies for the orphanage? Ragnar asked. - I'd love to, but I don't have much to give, Ingrid replied sadly. This was Ragnar's first obstacle.
Next, Ragnar went to see his friend Erik, a skilled blacksmith. - Erik, the children at the orphanage need our help. Can you spare anything? - I wish I could, Ragnar, but I barely have enough for my own family, Erik said with a heavy heart. Another obstacle stood in Ragnar's way.
Feeling more determined, Ragnar approached the town's wealthiest merchant, Leif. - Leif, the orphanage is in dire need. Can you donate some supplies? - I can't just give things away, Ragnar. Business is tough right now, Leif replied. Ragnar's heart sank; he had hit another obstacle.
Ragnar tried to gather supplies from the forest. He foraged for berries and hunted for game. But the forest was sparse, and he found very little. - There's hardly anything here, Ragnar said to himself. He felt the weight of the children's plight on his shoulders.
Exhausted and disheartened, Ragnar returned to the orphanage. - I don't know what to do, he confessed to the headmistress, Greta. - You've done your best, Ragnar. Sometimes, that's all we can do, Greta said kindly. But Ragnar felt like giving up.
Ragnar sat alone, thinking about the children's needs. - I can't give up now, he said to himself. Suddenly, he remembered his grandfather's wise words: 'Charity comes from the heart, not the pocket.' Ragnar had an idea.
Ragnar gathered the townspeople in the market square. - Everyone, the orphanage needs our help. If we all contribute a little, we can make a big difference, Ragnar announced. The townspeople began to share what they could. Slowly but surely, supplies started to pile up.
With the townspeople's help, Ragnar collected enough food and clothing for the orphanage. - Thank you, everyone, he said with a grateful smile. The children's faces lit up with joy as they received the supplies. Ragnar felt a warmth in his heart.
Related books
Discover other books with the same style
Anay and the Ciguapa's Blessing
In a vibrant Caribbean forest, 15-year-old Anay discovers that a modern development threatens to destroy her beloved home. Guided by the mystical Ciguapa, Anay faces a series of challenges to protect the forest. Will she be able to overcome the obstacles and find a solution that embraces both progress and preservation?
The Arrogant Orange
On the scenic banks of a beautiful river, three fruit friends — Orange, Apple, and Mango — enjoy their playful days. But when Orange carelessly throws trash into the river, their paradise faces a threat. Will Orange learn the wisdom of listening to his friends before it's too late?
La naissance d'une star (Lil Joh Junior)
Lil Joh Junior, un petit garçon blond plein d’énergie, grandit dans une maison bercée par la musique. Inspiré par son père DJ, il découvre sa passion pour le mixage et utilise son talent pour réconcilier ses deux grand-mères opposées. De ses débuts sur scène à son ascension comme star internationale, Lil Joh Junior prouve que la musique et l’amour familial peuvent accomplir des miracles.