The Ant and the Grasshopper In a field one summer's day a Grasshopper was hopping about, chirping and singing to its heart's content. An Ant passed by...
The Bear and the Two Travelers TWO man were traveling together, when a Bear suddenly met them on their path. One of them climbed up quickly into a tre...
The Cat and the Mice A CERTAIN HOUSE was overrun with Mice. A Cat, discovering this, made her way into it and began to catch and eat them one by one. ...
The Cat-Maiden The gods were once disputing whether it was possible for a living being to change its nature. Jupiter said "Yes," but Venus said "No." ...
The Cock and the Pearl A cock was once strutting up and down the farmyard among the hens when suddenly he espied something shinning amid the straw. "H...
The Crow and the Pitcher A CROW perishing with thirst saw a pitcher, and hoping to find water, flew to it with delight. When he reached it, he discove...
The Farmer and the Stork A FARMER placed nets on his newly-sown plow lands and caught a number of Cranes, which came to pick up his seed. With them he...