The wonderful tale "The Fox and the Crane" is liked by both children and adults. This simple, at first glance, and short fairy tale with the most important meaning is well-suited for introducing a child to the world of fairy tales.
The cunning fox did not provide the proper treat for the crane, thinking only of herself, and so the little crane was left hungry. But the friend repaid the trickster in kind. The story of the failed friendship between the sly fox and the crane has a deep meaning and moral: treat others as you want to be treated.
The tale of the fox and the crane teaches not to do evil and deceit to others, but to treat everyone kindly and compassionately. This instructive tale will surely appeal to the little reader. And to help the child better understand and remember the tale, ask them some review questions:
- Why didn't the little crane like the fox's treat?
- Can the fox be called cunning and greedy?
- Did the crane turn out to be more hospitable than the fox?
- What do you think, can true friends be greedy, vindictive, and hurt each other?
- What should friends be like so that a similar story doesn't happen to them?
Introduce the little one to the wise folk tale "The Fox and the Crane," and it will forever remain in their heart.