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The Stag at the PoolHumilityWhat looks best is not always what helps you most.Grades 3–5Level 1
The Stag in the Ox-StallClevernessDo not say you are safe until the danger has gone.Grades 3–5Level 1
The Stag the Wolf and the SheepClevernessTwo people you can't trust do not make one you can.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Stag who Admired his ReflectionHumilityDo not look down on what is useful.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Sun and the FrogsClevernessThink about what comes next before you start to cheer.Grades 3–5Level 1
The Swallow the Serpent and the Court of JusticeFairnessBad things can happen even in the fairest places.Grades 3–5Level 1
The Swallow and the Other BirdsClevernessStop a small danger before it grows into a big one.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Swan and the GooseClevernessWhat makes you special can get you out of trouble.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Swollen FoxGreedToo much of a good thing can leave you stuck.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Thief and His MotherHonestyIf we love someone, we stop them doing wrong.Grades 5–8Level 1
The Thief and the HousedogClevernessWhen a stranger is suddenly kind, ask what they want.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Thieves and the CockHonestyPeople up to no good hate anyone who keeps watch.Grades 3–5Level 1

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The Thirsty PigeonPatienceLook carefully before you rush at what you want.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Thrush and the FowlerGreedKnow when to stop, even when something is sweet.Grades 3–5Level 1
The Tortoise and the EagleHumilityNot every wish is good for you.Grades 3–5Level 1
The Traveler and His DogHard workDo not blame others when you are the one who is late.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Traveler and FortuneHumilityDo not blame bad luck for your own silly choices.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Travelers and the Plane TreeKindnessIt is easy to forget what helps us most.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Tree and the ReedHumilityIt is better to bend a little than to break.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Trees Under the Protection of the GodsHard workDoing something useful is better than looking grand.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Two CrabsHonestyShow people what to do before you tell them.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Two BagsHumilityIt is easy to see others' faults and miss your own.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Two DogsFairnessDo not blame someone for how they were brought up.Grades 2–4Level 1
The Two Fellows and the BearFriendshipA real friend stays with you when trouble comes.Grades 3–5Level 1