A Russian Folktale. The story demonstrates that when we help each other and work together, we can accomplish difficult tasks. The Gigantic Turnip.

A Grimm Fairytale from Germany. The story shows that working as a team can be more effective than facing problems alone. The Bremen Town Musicians.

A German Fairytale. The story demonstrates the importance of keeping one’s promises and honoring one's commitments, even when it is difficult or inconvenient. The Frog Prince.

A Turkish Tale. The story demonstrates that wisdom can come from anywhere, even the mouth of a child. The Story of Ali Pasha.

An Indian Fable. The story demonstrates that wisdom comes from considering all perspectives. The Blind Men and the Elephant.

A Japanese Folktale. The story teaches that forgiveness and patience can heal misunderstandings and bring people together, even after hurtful mistakes. The Mirror of Matsuyama.

An African folktale. The story illustrates that wisdom is not meant to be owned by one person but is shared and can come from anyone, regardless of experience or age. Anansi and the Pot of Wisdom.

An English Folktale. The story demonstrates the importance of making wise choices and recognizing risks. The Three Little Pigs.

An Aesop Fable. The story teaches that trusting your own judgment and doing what you believe is right is better than trying to please everyone else. The Miller, His Son, and the Donkey.

A Japanese Fairytale. The story demonstrates that being patient, staying calm, and taking the time to find the right solution will lead to better outcomes. The Happy Hunter and The Skillful Fisher.

An English Folktale. The story demonstrates that true wealth comes not from what you have but from the kindness and generosity you show to others. Whittington and His Cat.

An Aesop fable. The story demonstrates that wisdom is in knowing that answers can come from staying calm and being creative in problem-solving. The Raven and the Pitcher

A Greek/Roman myth. The story teaches the importance of bravery, cleverness, and using one's strengths to overcome challenges. Perseus and Medusa.

A Japanese Folktale. The story shows that wisdom means knowing your limits. Rushing decisions without careful thought can lead to missing something important. Two Frogs.

A story adapted from Gleanings in Buddha-Fields, by Lafeadio Hearn. The story teaches us that wisdom sometimes means making hard choices. The Burning of the Rice Fields.

An Aesop's Fable. The story demonstrates that wisdom involves being practical and not assuming success before it is achieved. The Milkmaid and Her Pail.

A story from Arabian Nights. This story teaches us that sometimes, being clever and thinking fast can be even stronger physical strength. The Fisherman.

An American story about the Netherlands. The lesson from the story is that bravery isn't just about being strong; it's about standing firm and doing what's right, even when you're scared. The Brave Little Dutch Boy.

A Chinese Legend. The story teaches us that bravery comes from the heart and that anyone, no matter who they are, can be a hero when they choose to be brave. Mulan.

A Japanese Fairytale. The story demonstrates that with bravery, teamwork, and a kind heart, we can face any challenge, no matter how big or scary it may seem. Momotaro.