Aesop

The Gardener and His Dog

A classic tale to open together.

Ages 6–10Grade 3
The Gardener and His Dog

A few story details

Who you'll meet

Gardener: A determined man who cares deeply for his garden and his dog., Dog: A distrusting dog who behaves aggressively when scared.

A few story details

Where the story goes

Well: A deep well from which the gardener draws water for his garden.

Guiding ideas

Themes

trust, consequences of actions

Moral

Takeaway

Not everyone understands your intentions; sometimes, your best efforts can lead to unintended consequences.

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