The Story#
A long, long time ago, in Japan, an old couple found a big peach.
The peach was huge and red.
“Wow! This peach is beautiful!” the old woman said.
They took the peach home.
The old man cut the peach with his knife.
“Whoosh!”
A little boy came out of the peach!
“Hello!” the little boy said.
The old couple was surprised.
“We found you in a peach!” the old man said.
The little boy said: “I am Momotaro. I will protect you.”
Momotaro was strong and brave.
He decided to fight a bad demon who lived on an island.
He asked the old couple for help.
“Can you give me some food for the journey?” Momotaro asked.
The old couple gave him: millet cakes, sweet potatoes, and rice.
Momotaro took the food and went to the demon’s island.
“Whoosh! Whoosh!”
He flew on a bird.
On the way, he met a dog, a monkey, and a pheasant.
“Can you help me fight the demon?” Momotaro asked.
“Yes!” they said.
They fought the demon together.
“Bang! Whoosh! Scratch!”
They defeated the demon!
Momotaro and his friends went home safely.
Little friends, Momotaro was a brave hero who protected people.
What the Story Teaches Us#
Momotaro was a brave hero who fought a demon with his friends. This story teaches us to be brave, kind, and work together with others.