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The Fox and the Monkey

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All the animals had gathered one day to elect their new leader. At the gathering they had asked the monkey to dance. The monkey twirled and jumped around, jumping and rolling and mesmerizing the audience.  The animals were so thrilled by his performance that they decided to elect the monkey as their new leader. The … Read more

The Dog The Cock And Fox – Aesop’s fables

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A Dog and a Cock were best friends, and having spent almost their lives at the farm they wished to see the world and set out on an adventure. Thus, they departed one fine morning and set forward into the woods. Slowly, dawn turned into dusk, yet they had not encountered any adventure. But the … Read more

The Fisherman And The Little Fish – Aesop’s fables

the fisherman and the little fish

A young fisherman was having an unlucky day out at sea. By the end of the day, he was only able to catch a tiny little fish in his net.  The small fish knew its fate, so it tried to escape it. “Oh, fisherman let me go. I am just a small fish who cannot … Read more

The Hare And His Ears – Aesop’s fables

Once upon a time, the Lion was chasing a goat for his prey when it hit him in the stomach with its horns. Shocked and infuriated at the animal’s attack, the Lion decided that he would ask every animal with horns in the jungle to evacuate and leave.  Giving the animals twenty-four hours, Lion’s command … Read more

The Man And The Satyr – Aesop’s fables

The man and the satyr

Once upon a time, a man had befriended a satyr. The two would often sit in each other’s company and have many meals and conversations with each other.  One day, as the two were enjoying each other’s company, the satyr served his friend a hot cup of tea. The man began to blow on it … Read more

The Ant And The Dove – Aesop’s Fables

The dova and the ant

One day an ant had toppled over the edge of the river into the harshly flowing water. As the ant struggled to prevent itself from drowning, a dove watching nearby noticed the small insect. Acting fast, the dove picked out a strand of straw and flew to the river, holding it out for the ant … Read more

The Tortoise And The Ducks – Aesop’s Fable

The tortoise did not always carry his home on his back. Legend goes, that the tortoise had refused to attend Jupiter’s wedding since he preferred solitude. As a result, Jupiter had cursed him by making sure he always carried his home on his back and could not get rid of it even if he wanted … Read more

The Mother And The Wolf – Aesop’s Fable

One day, a mother was standing by her windowsill hushing her crying baby. “Don’t cry little one, if you continue to cry like that, I’ll give you a way to the wolf” cooed the mother. A wolf passing nearby heard her say so and instantly grew excited, thinking that he was about to get the … Read more

The Eagle And The Beetle – Aesop’s Fable

One day, a beetle begged an eagle to spare a hare, who had run to her for help. The eagle was determined to not let its prey slip away, so it pecked mercilessly at the beetle and tossed it far away from the hare.  The beetle was infuriated at the disrespect and the lack of … Read more