Retold by BG Hennessy, Illustrated by Boris Kulikov
A classic Aesop’s fable about honesty.
Some of the younger children don’t truly grasp the whole meaning behind this story, but they do understand that he is not telling the truth.
The colorful, funny illustrations keep them engaged.
Looking for those wolves:
And then the wolves – yes – THREE – really do show up!
This next page always gets their attention. Why didn’t anyone come to help?
I made these “puppets” by printing some clip art (then laminating) and gluing them onto sticks, so the children can retell the story.
For more activities to go with this story look here:
B hanging with the Children:
