Aesop

The Lion and the Bull

A family classic chosen for the StoryBloom shelf.

Ages 6–10Grade 3
The Lion and the Bull

A few story details

Who you'll meet

Lion: A cunning and deceptive predator who tries to trick the Bull into becoming his prey., Bull: A large, smart, and cautious animal who quickly realizes the Lion's intentions.

A few story details

Where the story goes

Pasture: A grassy field where cattle, including the Bull, graze., Lion's den: The Lion's dwelling, prepared with cooking utensils and meant for hosting the Bull.

Guiding ideas

Themes

trust and betrayal, cunning vs. wisdom, danger and awareness

Moral

Takeaway

If someone tries to trick you, pay attention to the clues—don't fall for obvious traps.

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