Sawan’s World Famous Aesop’s Fables compiles Aesop’s delightful stories. Children will love hear the stories as they are made up of animal and human characters.🌍📚
It was a bright sunny evening. The sun had almost set to appear in another land. All the hens locked themselves in the chicken coop for a safe night. In the moonlight, a fox came prowling around to hunt for prey. There was a fat cock roosting high up in the coop always in a […]
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After a long search, a crow had found a piece of cheese lying on a window-sill. Diving down she grabbed it, and flew off towards the forest before the housewife saw her stealing the cheese. She settled down on the branch of a shady tree and was looking forward to a delicious meal. She hadn’t
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Once a farmer bought a goose from the market. She looked like all the other geese, so he did not know that there was anything special about the goose. He carried her home and put her in a large basket in the shed. The goose made a comfortable nest in the basket. One morning, when
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Deep in the forest was a pool where the animals came for water every evening. One day, a beautiful stag came to the pool for a drink of water. He was truly magnificent to look at. As he lowered his head to have a drink, he saw his reflection in the pool. It showed him
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A fox had been hunting for food. He had been wandering around for long in search of food without success. He was feeling so hungry that he lost his concentration. He failed to notice where he was going. In fact, he didn’t see that there was a deep ditch in the mountainside. Suddenly, he found
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Polly, the poor milkmaid, lived on a farm with her mother. Her father died years ago. She had to help her mother to earn their living. She always wanted to have a comfortable life. She loved to daydream, while milking the cow, or cleaning the house or the shed. Her mother often scolded her for
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Once upon a time, a tortoise and a hare became friends in a forest. The hare loved to show off. The tortoise would patiently listen to all his tall stories, because he knew the hare was a good-hearted fellow. One summer morning, the tortoise joined the hare and a group of animals sitting around the
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A farmer was old and dying. He had three sons and found that they were always quarrelling with one another. This worried the old farmer. ‘What will they do after I die?’ he wondered. One day he decided to do something before it was too late. He ordered his servant to fetch him a bundle
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It was summer, the season for sweet and delicious fruits. It was a very hot day. The sun had been shining brightly and there was not a scrap of cloud in the sky. A fox had been walking along the outskirts of the village and in the fields, looking for something to eat. The fox
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In a small village, near a forest lived a woodcutter who was very poor but hard-working and honest. He went every morning to cut wood in the nearby forest and sold it in the market to feed his family. He and his family were making great efforts to earn their living and were happy with
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A dog had been sitting there for a long time. He was very hungry. He looked at the window in a butcher’s shop hoping for something to be thrown to him. But none of the passersby had thrown any food to him. He looked longingly at the shop. The butcher had been watching him for
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A grasshopper was a merry fellow. He loved to play in the fields and around the lush green trees. The sweet fragrance of flowers filled his heart with joy. He spent the bright sunny days singing and dancing. And when some of the butterflies and the bees and the swallows sat down to watch him,
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