Aesop

The Bee-Keeper

A classic story selected for family reading.

Ages 6–10Grade 3
The Bee-Keeper

A few story details

Who you'll meet

The Beekeeper: A person who tends to bees and takes care of their hives, dedicated to nurturing them., The Thief: A sneaky individual who steals honey from the beekeeper., The Bees: Inhabitants of the hives; protectors of their home.

A few story details

Where the story goes

The Apiary: A place where beehives are kept, filled with buzzing bees and honey.

Guiding ideas

Themes

revenge, misunderstanding, loyalty

Moral

Takeaway

Always be sure of who you're directing your anger towards, as you might strike the wrong target.

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