Animal stories for kids fascinate and intrigue their curious minds. These tales do more than just entertain - they plant ...

AESOP’S FABLES Retold and illustrated by Jerry Pinkney SeaStar Books, 87 pages, $19.95 It never hurts to repeat the truth, as a newspaper editor of my acquaintance once observed. It especiall… ...

Many of us learned the story of ‘The Three Little Pigs’ in grade school. You will recall that once the mother pig sent her little pigs off into the world, ...

Fables, cartoons, and viral videos often favor animal over human protagonists. Here’s why. A fable is a short tale that features animals or other non-human entities (the sun, the wind, trees ...

Its moral, in the formulaic Aesopian style, might be something like, “Wise counsel is rarely heeded by the wicked.” Or maybe: “ Don’t stand near cliffs with those you have angered.” ...

When I was young, my mother would regularly read fairy tales and fables before bed. Not only did these fanciful stories fuel our active imaginations but they were steadily imprinting the morals of ...

Following in OG storyteller Aesop’s footsteps, this contemporary fable series reinterprets morals for adults. Recent Searches; Trending News; Air Quality : Fair 16 August, 2023 (Wednesday) ...

Further Fables For Our Time. By James Thurber. May 18, 1956. Save this story. Save this story. The New Yorker, May 26, 1956 P. 36. A little girl was ... Moral: This truth has been ...

Further Fables For Our Time. By James Thurber. August 24, 1956 ... but his paw was no longer mighty. He passed away, and the lizard gave up the ghost too. Moral: He who dies of a surfeit is as ...