Aesop's Fables
A fable is a story with a moral, or lesson, at the end. Aesop, a Greek author in the 6th century B.C.E., is perhaps the most famous fabulist, or fable writer. His charming
stories teach children and adults important lessons about kindness, wisdom, and
living with each other. This Reading Set includes some of Aesop's most beloved
fables.
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(6) Passages included in this Reading Set:
The Wolf and the House Dog
Although Aesop's fables were written thousands of ye...
The Mother and the Wolf
The Greek author Aesop wrote fables centuries ago th...
Mercury and the Woodman
Although they were written centuries ago, Aesop's fa...
The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf
Aesop is the well-loved writer of fables. Even thoug...
The Fox and the Goat
Aesop's fables are much beloved stories written cent...
The Astrologer
Aesop was an ancient Greek storyteller who wrote his...