Aesop

The Old Woman and the Wine-Jar

A timeless story chosen for family story time.

Ages 6–10Grade 3
The Old Woman and the Wine-Jar

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Who you'll meet

Old Woman: A curious and appreciative elderly woman who discovers an empty wine jar and admires the lingering scent of the wine that once filled it.

A few story details

Where the story goes

Unspecified Place: The story takes place wherever the old woman finds the empty wine jar; the exact location is not described.

Guiding ideas

Themes

nostalgia, appreciation

Moral

Takeaway

Even when something is gone, its influence and memories can still bring joy.

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