The Lion and the Mouse E-Book

Aesop

• Herausgeber: Ari Ross
• Kategorie: Für Kinder und Jugendliche
• Sprache: Englisch

Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2026

Beschreibung

The Lion and the Mouse
By Aesop
Adapted by Ari Ross
A timeless story about kindness, friendship, and the surprising ways that good deeds return to us.
Deep in a peaceful forest, a mighty lion is awakened from his nap by a tiny mouse who accidentally runs across his nose. Though the lion could easily harm the little creature, he chooses instead to show mercy and lets the mouse go free.
Days later, when the lion finds himself trapped in a hunter’s net, the small mouse returns and bravely gnaws through the ropes to set the great lion free. In that moment, the lion learns an important lesson: kindness is never wasted, and help can come from the most unexpected friends.
This gentle adaptation of Aesop’s beloved fable brings the classic tale to life with warm storytelling and beautiful watercolor-style illustrations that capture the wonder of the forest and the unlikely friendship between two very different animals.
Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom discussions, and young readers discovering classic stories for the first time, The Lion and the Mouse reminds us that acts of kindness—no matter how small—can make a lasting difference.