The Wolf and lean Dog – Aesop’s fable

the wolf and the lean dog

One evening, the wolf came across a lean, skinny dog in the woods, who had stumbled too far from his farm. Normally, the wolf wouldn’t bother chasing such a weak creature for food, but these days he had been exceptionally hungry. So, he began to slowly approach the dog who began slowly backing off.   “Please … Read more

Wolf, Goat and the Kid – Aesop’s fable

the wolf, kid and the goat

One day, mama Goat had to go out for some errands and the Kid had to stay back. Before leaving she instructed her child to not open the door for anyone unless they give him the secret password, which was “may the wolf race end.”  A Wolf hiding nearby heard the password and when the … Read more

The Wolves and Sheep – Aesop’s fable

the wolves and the sheep

A pack of wolves desperately tried to get near a herd of sheep but the dogs always drove them away. Clearly, they could not get to the sheep this way, so they changed their strategy. One day, they approached the sheep and said,” Why is there so much animosity between us. if it weren’t for … Read more

The Serpent and the Eagle – Aesop’s fables

serpent and the eagle

One day a serpent and an eagle were combating and the serpent was clearly taking the lead. He had tightly wrapped himself around the eagle’s neck and continued to strangle him.  A Countryman was standing in his field and he saw the whole scene taking place. He felt pity for the eagle and decided that … Read more

The Sick Stag – Aesop’s fables

the sick stag

A stag had fallen ill in the forest. Day by day he was growing weaker and weaker, losing all his energy. In his final days he had just enough energy to collect some food for himself, finding a peaceful spot for himself to rest.   Soon all the animals in the jungle heard about his poor … Read more

Spendthrift and Swallow – Aesop’s fable

spendthrift and the swallow

A young man was famous for being a good spender and very generous with his money. He would often spend huge sums of money on his friends and was quick to waste his fortunes. Soon, he was struggling to live up to people’s expectations.  As time flew y, his fortunes were reduced to pennies and … Read more

The Wolf and Shepherd – Aesop’s fable

the wolf and the shepherd

One night, a wolf was sneaking around a shepherd’s hut and began to peer into his hut sneakily. He saw that the shepherd and his wife were enjoying a delicious, huge lamb roast. They were chattering and enjoying their evening.  “What a sight. They are doing the same thing themselves which they would kill me … Read more

The Wolf and the Dogs – Aesop’s fable

the dog and the wolf

A wolf was very skinny and weak because all the dogs in the village would get all the food and would always stay on the lookout for him.  thus, the wolf was very distressed and weak.  One night, as the wolf was resting in the forest when he saw one of the dogs from the … Read more

Two Travelers and a Bear – Aesop Fable

two travelers and the bear

Two travelers were journeying through the forest one day, when they heard the roars of a massive grizzly bear. Seeing it approach them, they were petrified. One of the travelers quickly climbed the tree in order to save himself, while his friend struggled to do so.  Unable to climb, the second traveler finally gave up … Read more

The Peacock And Crane – Aesop’s fables

peacock and the crane

A peacock spread its feathers, shaking them in an incredible dance, as he saw a crane approach.  “Look at how majestic I am. What do you have that may be so beautiful?” gloated the peacock proudly.  The crane smiled and spread its wings and took flight. “Follow me if you can” he said as he … Read more