In this retelling of the traditional fable, a kind but simple man and his grandson, on their way to market with their donkey, find it impossible to please everyone they meet.
Retells the Russian fable about two frog sisters, one adventurous and impulsive, the other lazy and cautious, that fall into a pail of milk and learn a lesson about persistence.
A boy tending sheep on a lonely mountainside thinks it a fine joke to cry "wolf" and watch the people come running--and then one day a wolf is really there, but no one answers his call. Focuses on the meaning of sincerity.