The Tortoise and the Two Ducks
A tortoise longs for a prettier lake, and two ducks offer to carry her on a stick held at both ends. Their one rule: stay silent all the way. But she opens her mouth to answer a passer-by and drops into a small pond, then says sorry.
Age rating: Suitable for all ages.
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Text source: Ibn al-Muqaffa, Kalila wa Dimna (retold)
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The Tortoise
Slow and wise
The Duck
A neighbour of the lake