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The Wind and the Sun

In this captivating moral story for kids, the Wind and the Sun argue over who is stronger and decide to test their powers on a traveler by making him remove his cloak. The Wind's aggressive approach fails, as the traveler clings tighter to his cloak, while the Sun's gentle warmth convinces him to take it off. This uplifting moral tale illustrates that kindness is often more effective than severity, making it a valuable lesson for class 7 students.

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The Wind and the Sun - Aesop's Fable illustration about kindness, strength, persuasion
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Reveal Moral

"Gentleness and kindness can achieve what force and harshness cannot."

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Quick Facts

Age Group
kids
children
story for class 2
story for class 3
story for class 4
Theme
kindness
strength
persuasion
Characters
The Wind
the Sun
the traveller

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