Korean Tale. Teaches that integrity, selflessness, and devotion can lead to unforeseen rewards. The Dutiful Daughter

An Aesop Fable. The story teaches the lesson that we are stronger together than we are alone. The Bundle of Sticks.

An American Fable. The story demonstrates that those who do not contribute to the effort should not expect to share in the rewards. The Little Red Hen.

An English Folktale. The story demonstrates that cooperation involves not only physical effort but also creative thinking to solve problems. The Other Wisemen of Gotham.

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.