Aesop

The Swallow and the Crow

A timeless story chosen for family story time.

Ages 6–10Grade 2
The Swallow and the Crow

A few story details

Who you'll meet

Swallow: A bird that boasts about her royal past., Crow: A bird who challenges the Swallow's bragging.

A few story details

Where the story goes

Athens: The ancient city where the Swallow claims to have been a princess.

Guiding ideas

Themes

identity, boasting

Moral

Takeaway

Pride can lead to embarrassment when one boasts too much about themselves.

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