Fables for Children A great collection of fantastic fables and fairy tales. (Vol.8): Unique, fun and relaxing bedtime stories, able to transmit many values and make you passionate about reading

By Wonderful Stories

Once upon a time...

 

There were mischievous gnomes, sweet fairies, and talking animals who lived happily in the forest. There were also children, princes and princesses, magical fl

• Language: English
• Publisher: Wonderful Stories
• Release date: Jan 14, 2024
• ISBN: 9798869122223

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Fables for Children

A great collection of fantastic fables and fairy tales. (Vol.8)

Unique, fun and relaxing bedtime stories, able to transmit many values and make you passionate about reading

Wonderful Stories

Title: The Lion Who Learned to Apologize

Once upon a time there was a lion that lived in the savanna. He was a very strong and courageous lion, but he had a bad flaw: he didn't know how to apologize. When he did something wrong, instead of admitting his mistake, he would get even angrier.

One day, while walking in the savanna, the lion met a group of animals. Hi, lion! the animals said. Hi everyone, replied the lion. But while walking, the lion accidentally stepped on a zebra's tail. The zebra immediately got angry and started screaming: Look where you're walking, lion! You're so big and big that you can't even see where you're putting your feet!

The lion was very angry at the zebra's words. It's not my fault! he shouted. It was your tail that went under my paw!

The other animals tried to calm the zebra and lion, but the dispute continued throughout the day. Finally, the animals got tired of the quarrel and moved away.

The lion, left alone, began to reflect on the situation. He realized that he had made a mistake, that he had stepped on the zebra's tail without realizing it. He understood that he had not apologized because he was afraid of looking weak.

From that moment on, the lion decided to learn to apologize. He trained every day, repeating the words 'I'm sorry' and 'Forgive me' to himself. Finally, the lion felt ready.

When she met the zebra again, the lion came up to her and said, I'm sorry for what happened today. I didn't want to hurt you. Forgive me, please.

The zebra was surprised and moved by the lion's words. He accepted his apology and the two animals became friends.

From that day on, the lion apologized every time he did something wrong. He was no longer afraid of looking weak, because he knew that apologizing was a gesture of courage and respect for others.

And so, the lion that learned to apologize became an example for all the animals of the savanna. His actions demonstrated the importance of admitting one's mistakes, of apologizing, and of respecting others. And since then, the savanna was a better place, where all the animals lived in peace and harmony.

After the lion had learned to admit his mistakes and apologize, the other animals of the savanna noticed a change in him. He had become kinder and more respectful, and everyone was happy to see him change so positively.

One day, the lion noticed that a group of crocodiles was blocking the river, preventing other animals from drinking. The lion decided to go to the river to find out what was happening.

When it arrived, the lion saw that the crocodiles were building a dam to create a large pool of water, but they had not noticed that they were preventing other animals from accessing the water.

The lion came up to the crocodiles and said, Hi, crocodile friends. What are you doing here?

The crocodiles replied: We are building a big pool of water for ourselves, so we don't have to go around looking for water anymore.

The lion understood their problem, but said: I understand that you need water, but you must also think about the other animals that live here. By blocking the river, you are preventing others from drinking. It's not right.

The crocodiles got angry and said: We are the lords of the river. We can do what we want!

But the lion didn't give up. He kept talking to the crocodiles, trying to convince them to find a solution that would work for everyone. In the end, the crocodiles understood that the lion was right. They dismantled the dam and allowed the other animals to drink from the river.

From that day on, the lion and the crocodiles became friends. The lion showed them that even the strongest and the oldest must respect others and that respect and friendship are important to live in peace and harmony.

And so, the savanna became an even better place, where all the animals lived together in peace and happiness. And the lion that had learned to apologize and respect others continued to make a difference in the lives of all the animals of the savanna. His actions inspired many other animals to follow his example and to try to be kinder, more respectful, and caring toward others.

One day, when the savanna was threatened by a great drought, the lion decided to do everything possible to help the other animals. Thanks to his strength and courage, the lion guided other animals in search of new sources of water and food, saving many animals from hunger and thirst.

In the end, the drought ended and the savanna returned to being a green and thriving place. The animals of the savanna were grateful to the lion for his courage and dedication, and decided to organize a big party to celebrate his heroic feat.

And so, the lion that had learned to apologize and respect others became a hero for all the animals of the savanna. His actions demonstrated that even the oldest and strongest can be kind and caring to others, and that courage and dedication can make a difference in everyone's life. And from that day on, the lion was respected and admired by all the animals of the savanna, who considered him a true friend and a great leader. And the lion, while proud of his exploits, never forgot the importance of apologizing and of respecting others. He continued to be an example for all the animals of the savanna, showing that respect, kindness and dedication can make a difference in everyone's life. And the savanna, thanks to his guidance and his wisdom, became an even more wonderful place, where all the animals lived in