Aesop

The Cock and the Jewel

A family classic chosen for the StoryBloom shelf.

Ages 5–8Grade 2
The Cock and the Jewel

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Who you'll meet

Cock: A rooster searching for food who discovers a jewel but values simple things over riches.

A few story details

Where the story goes

Ground: The dirt or earth where the rooster is searching for food and finds the jewel.

Guiding ideas

Themes

value of simple things, personal priorities, contentment

Moral

Takeaway

True value depends on personal needs; sometimes, simple things are worth more than riches.

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