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The Fawn and the Buck

In "The Fawn and the Buck," a thought-provoking moral story, a young fawn questions its father's fear of barking dogs, given his size and strength. The buck shares an important lesson learned from stories of self-control, explaining that his unpredictable temper could lead to harm if he allows a dog too close. This simple short story with moral emphasizes the significance of managing one's emotions in the face of potential threats.

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The Fawn and the Buck - Aesop's Fable illustration about caution, self-control, wisdom
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Reveal Moral

"Sometimes, it is wiser to avoid confrontation to maintain self-control and prevent unnecessary harm."

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Quick Facts

Age Group
kids
children
story for class 2
story for class 3
story for class 4
Theme
caution
self-control
wisdom
Characters
Fawn
Buck
Dog

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