Age 5-9
The Lion and the Mosquito
A tiny mosquito challenges the mighty lion to a fight and wins, only to be defeated by a spider's web.
aesop fables moral stories animals
A tiny mosquito challenges the mighty lion to a fight and wins, only to be defeated by a spider's web.
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