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Philosophers Three

In "Philosophers Three," a heartwarming moral story for young readers, a Bear, Fox, and Opossum confront a flood with distinct philosophies on survival. The Bear bravely fights the danger, the Fox cleverly hides, and the Opossum feigns death to avoid conflict, showcasing different approaches to facing threats and imparting valuable lessons about courage and wisdom in storytelling with morals. Each character's choice reflects the diverse strategies one can adopt in challenging situations, making it a thought-provoking short story with moral insights suitable for class 7.

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Philosophers Three - Aesop's Fable illustration about bravery, cunning, wisdom
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"The story illustrates that different situations require different approaches; sometimes bravery, cunning, or strategic retreat is the best response to adversity."

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Quick Facts

Age Group
kids
children
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Theme
bravery
cunning
wisdom
Characters
Bear
Fox
Opossum

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