Aesop's fables

A retelling of Aesop's fable about a hungry, but unlucky, wolf who tries to capture a tasty lamb for dinner by disguising himself in sheep's wool.

Retells the fable of a frustrated fox that, after many tries to reach a high bunch of grapes, decides they must be sour anyway.

A family of mice meets to come up with ideas for dealing with the cat that has been terrorizing, but when the seemingly perfect solution is offered, they discover that thinking can be easier than doing.

A maiden's daydreams of what she will buy with the money she expects to earn for a pail of milk she carries on her head earns her a valuable lesson, instead.

A hungry heron learns a lesson about being too choosy when he spends all day looking for the perfect meal.

A fox plays upon a crow's vanity to steal a piece of cheese.

While an ant works hard all summer long to feed her children and store food for the winter, her neighbor, a cheerful but lazy grasshopper, relaxes in the sun.

When the town mouse and the country mouse visit each other, they find they prefer very different ways of life.