Aesop

The Dog and the Wolf

A timeless story chosen for family story time.

Ages 6–10Grade 3
The Dog and the Wolf

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Who you'll meet

Dog: A clever and cautious dog who uses his wits to save himself from danger., Wolf: A cunning predator who initially intends to eat the Dog.

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Where the story goes

Farmyard Gate: The entrance to the farm where the Dog lies in the sun., Stable Roof: A high place where the Dog retreats to avoid the Wolf.

Guiding ideas

Themes

wits over strength, the consequences of trust

Moral

Takeaway

Think twice before trusting those with bad intentions.

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