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The Fox and the Crane

In "The Fox and the Crane," a Fox invites a Crane to dinner, serving soup in a shallow dish that the Crane cannot eat from, highlighting the funny and impactful moral of reciprocated unkindness. In turn, the Crane invites the Fox and serves food in a narrow container, ensuring the Fox is equally unable to enjoy the meal. This simple moral story illustrates the importance of kindness and consideration in hospitality, offering simple lessons from stories that resonate with readers.

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The Fox and the Crane - Aesop's Fable illustration about deceit, revenge, fairness
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Reveal Moral

"Treat others as you would like to be treated, as poor hospitality can lead to a fitting response."

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Quick Facts

Age Group
kids
children
story for class 2
story for class 3
story for class 4
Theme
deceit
revenge
fairness
Characters
Fox
Crane

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