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The Monkey and the Camel
Humility
Copying others just to win praise can make you look foolish.
Grades 3–5
Level 1
The Mole and His Mother
Humility
Boasting about what you cannot do only shows what you lack.
Grades 2–4
Level 1
The Monkey and the Fishermen
Humility
Watching is not the same as knowing how.
Grades 3–5
Level 1
The Moral Principle and the Material Interest
Courage
Stand firm for what is right, even when money stares you down.
Grades 5–8
Level 1
The Mother and the Wolf
Honesty
Do not count on words said in a moment of anger.
Grades 3–5
Level 1
The Mountain in Labor
Humility
Do not make a big fuss about nothing.
Grades 2–4
Level 1
The Mountains in Labour
A big fuss can come to very little.
Grades 3–5
Level 1
The Mouse and the Bull
Cleverness
Big does not always win. Small can still sting.
Grades 2–4
Level 1
The Mouse the Frog and the Hawk
Friendship
Plan harm for others, and the harm may catch you too.
Grades 3–5
Level 1
The Mules and the Robbers
Humility
Showing off what you have can bring you trouble.
Grades 3–5
Level 1
The Oak and the Reeds
Humility
Bend when you must, and you will not break.
Grades 2–4
Level 1
The Oak and the Woodcutters
Hurt from our own side is the hardest to bear.
Grades 2–4
Level 1
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The Oaks and Jupiter
Being useful has a price as well as a reward.
Grades 2–4
Level 1
The Old Hound
Kindness
Be kind to the old. Remember what they once could do.
Grades 2–4
Level 1
The Old Lion
Kindness
Only cowards hit someone who cannot hit back.
Grades 3–5
Level 1
The Old Man and his Sons
Friendship
Stand together and you are strong. Apart, you are easily broken.
Grades 3–5
Level 1
The Old Man and The Ass
If you always carry the load, every master is the same.
Grades 3–5
Level 1
The Old Woman and the Wine-Jar
A happy memory can stay long after the good thing is gone.
Grades 3–5
Level 1
The Olive Tree and the Fig Tree
Humility
Never mock others. What looks weak today may save them tomorrow.
Grades 2–4
Level 1
The One-Eyed Doe
Trouble often comes from the side you are not watching.
Grades 3–5
Level 1
The Oracle and the Impious
Honesty
You cannot trick the one who can see your heart.
Grades 3–5
Level 1
The Ox and the Frog
Humility
Do not puff yourself up to be what you are not.
Grades 3–5
Level 1
The Owl and the Birds
Humility
Listen to good advice before it is too late.
Grades 2–4
Level 1
The Oxen and the Butchers
Cleverness
Do not rush to swap one trouble for a worse one.
Grades 3–5
Level 1
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