Aesop
A family classic chosen for the StoryBloom shelf.
A few story details
The Boy: A young swimmer who gets into trouble while bathing in a river after venturing too far into deep water., The Man: A passerby who hears the boy's cries, comes to the riverbank, but criticizes instead of helping.
A few story details
River: A body of water where the boy is swimming and gets into trouble., Road: A pathway alongside the river where the man is passing by.
Guiding ideas
helpfulness, empathy, timing of advice, crisis intervention
Moral
In a crisis, help those in need first before offering advice or criticism.
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