A fast animal laughs at a slow one, but the slow one wins the race in the end.
What is The Tortoise and the Hare?
This kind of story often includes talking animals and ends with a lesson.
What is a fable?
The Tortoise and the Hare
What is "Slow and Steady Wins the Race".
A story about gods or how the world began.
What is a myth?
The Ant and the Grasshopper.
What is "Work hard and plan for the future".
A small creature helps a large one escape from a net after being spared earlier.
What is The Lion and the Mouse?
A story that begins with “Once upon a time” and has magical events.
What is a fairy tale?
The Town Mouse an Country Mouse
What is "It's better to live happily with little, rather than live with riches and wealth and fear all your life".
A hungry animal tries to reach grapes, but when it fails, says they’re sour anyway.
What is The Fox and the Grapes?
A story based on a real person, but details are exaggerated over time.
What is a legend?
The Fox and the Crow
What is "Don’t be fooled by flattery".
A clever animal tricks a proud bird into dropping its food by flattering it.
What is The Fox and the Crow?
A traditional/cultural story passed down orally by people of a community.
What is a folktale?
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
What is "If you lie too often, no one will believe you when you tell the truth".