Aesop's Fables - Timeless Stories with a Moral
His fables (or those attributed to him) have been translated around the world and are the substance of numerous stories, poems, and children's books. More information about Aesop …
Aesop's Fables that Reference Birds
There are 45 fables in the 'Birds' category. Some are short and some are long, but all of them are historically and morally interesting. Click one of the fable titles below to read the desired fable.
The Tortoise and the Hare - Aesop's Fables
There are several possible morals for this fable: Consistency, even slow consistency, beats inconsistency every time. Slow but sure wins the race.
The Serpent and the Eagle - Aesop's Fables
The Serpent and the Eagle. A serpent and an eagle were struggling with each other in a deadly conflict. The serpent had the advantage, and was about to strangle the bird.
Aesop's Fables that Reference Frogs
There are 8 fables in the 'Frogs' category. Some are short and some are long, but all of them are historically and morally interesting. Click one of the fable titles below to read the desired fable.
Aesop's Fables that Reference Families
There are 13 fables in the 'Families' category. Some are short and some are long, but all of them are historically and morally interesting. Click one of the fable titles below to read the desired …
The Fox and the Crow - Aesop's Fables
Aesop's Fable Categories. Birds. Camels. Cattle. Deer. Dogs. Families. Foxes. Frogs. Geese. Goats. Gods and Goddesses. Horses. Lions. Mice. Miscellaneous. Monkeys. Mules. Nature. …
The Wind and the Sun - Aesop's Fables
The Wind and the Sun. A dispute once arose between the wind and the sun, which was the stronger of the two, and they agreed to put the point upon this issue, that whichever soonest …
The Thief and His Mother - Aesop's Fables
The Thief and His Mother. A schoolboy stole a book from one of his schoolmates and brought it home to his mother. Instead of chastising him, she rather encouraged him in the deed.
Aesop's Fables that Reference Sheep
There are 12 fables in the 'Sheep' category. Some are short and some are long, but all of them are historically and morally interesting. Click one of the fable titles below to read the desired …