Aesop

The Blind Man and the Cub

A classic tale to open together.

Ages 6–10Grade 3
The Blind Man and the Cub

A few story details

Who you'll meet

Blind Man: A man without sight who has an extraordinary sense of touch, allowing him to identify animals by feeling them., Wolf Cub: A young wolf, small and indistinguishable by touch from a fox cub.

A few story details

Where the story goes

Sheepfold: A pen or enclosure where sheep are kept, referenced as a place of vulnerability in the story.

Guiding ideas

Themes

early signs of character, caution, trust

Moral

Takeaway

You can often recognize someone's true nature or intentions early on, even if they try to hide it.

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