Aesop

The Eagle, the Cat, and the Wild Sow

The Eagle, the Cat, and the Wild Sow is an Aesop fable on the StoryBloom shelf, ready for families to open, read together, and return to when it fits the moment.

The Eagle, the Cat, and the Wild Sow

A few story details

Who you'll meet

Eagle: A bird who built her nest at the top of the tree and cared for her family., Cat: A cunning and deceitful animal living in the middle of the tree with her kittens., Wild Sow: A wild pig living at the base of the tree with her piglets., Eagle's chicks: The young offspring of the Eagle., Cat's kittens: The young offspring of the Cat., Wild Sow's piglets: The young offspring of the Wild Sow.

A few story details

Where the story goes

Tree top: The uppermost part of the tree where the Eagle and her family live., Tree hollow: A hollow in the middle of the tree where the Cat and her kittens live., Tree roots/base: The base of the tree where the Wild Sow and her piglets make their home.

Guiding ideas

Themes

deception, consequences of distrust, manipulation, selfishness

Moral

Takeaway

A deceitful person can destroy others by sowing fear and distrust.

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Rating
5 / 5

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