TITLE:The lion & the Mouse

PUBLISHER:Express Publishing

ISBN:9781471562136

DEC-INDEX :808.831

YEAR:2022

RESUME:The Lion & the Mouse is a popular fable attributed to Aesop, the ancient Greek storyteller. The story revolves around an unlikely friendship between a mighty lion and a tiny mouse. In the fable, a mouse accidentally disturbs a sleeping lion, who captures it in his powerful paws. The mouse begs for mercy, promising that it may one day help the lion. Intrigued by the mouse's audacity, the lion decides to release it. Later, the lion finds himself trapped in a hunter's net. The mouse, remembering its promise, gnaws through the ropes, freeing the lion. The grateful lion realizes that even small creatures can render significant assistance. The moral of the story highlights the concept of kindness and the importance of helping others, regardless of their size or status. It teaches that acts of compassion can have profound consequences.

N_PAGES:48

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