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Confabulator of Fabulous Fables

Confabulator of Fabulous Fables

http://confabulatoroffabulousfables.blogspot.…

A blog a fables finding and retelling fables from various sources

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  • The Talkative Tortoise.....a tale from the Panchatantra

    Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 14:14 in video, fable, aesop, panchatantra

    Once upon a time, a Tortoise lived in a pond with two Ducks, who were her very good friends. She enjoyed the company of the Ducks, because she could talk with them to her heart's content; the Tortoise liked to talk. She always had something to say, a...

  • The Tale of Tristan and Harriet based on an Aesop Fable

    Posted on Sunday August 30th, 2009 at 12:11 in video, animals, lesson, aesop

    As you all know (or you ought to know) you can't keep a good story down....or something like that. "Tristan and Harriet" is a stop-motion "claymation" film based on Aesop's fable, The Tortoise and the Hare.It a fun story and shows what you can do wit...

  • The Dog and the Shadow

    Posted on Wednesday July 22nd, 2009 at 15:36 in animal, wisdom, greed, fable, aesop

    A Dog was crossing a river, with a piece of meat in his mouth, when he saw his own shadow reflected in the stream below. Thinking that it was another dog, with a piece of meat, he resolved to make himself master of that also; but in snapping at the s...

  • The Fox and the Mask.....an Aesop Fable

    Posted on Wednesday May 20th, 2009 at 00:09 in beauty, animal, moral, fable, aesop

    A fox entered the house of an actor, and, rummaging through all his properties, came upon a Mask, an admirable imitation of a human head. He placed his paws on it, and said: "What a beautiful head! yet it is of no value, as it entirely wants brains."...

  • The Frog Who Wished To Be As Big As The Ox

    Posted on Tuesday April 7th, 2009 at 09:26 in fable, frog, jean de la fontaine

    There was a little FrogWhose home was in a bog,And he worried 'cause he wasn't big enough.He sees an ox and cries:"That's just about my size,If I stretch myself--Say Sister, see me puff!"So he blew, blew, blew,Saying: "Sister, will that do?"But she s...

  • The Fox and the Rooster

    Posted on Thursday February 5th, 2009 at 15:40 in animals, fox, wisdom, fable, aesop

    A Fox, one day, saw a Rooster on the roof of a barn. “Come to me, my dear Master Rooster,” said he, “I have always heard you are such a clever fellow and I want to ask you a riddle.” Glad to hear himself praised, the foolish Rooster came down...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 2 comments.

5 stars dave

There is a complete collection of Aesop Fables with text and narration on the same page at:

http://www.adamsmithacademy.org/etext/Aesop/Aesop_Fables.html

Posted: September 22nd, 2008 | Report This Comment

Serendi

5 stars Lisa

Absoulutly FAHBULOUS DAHLINK!!

Posted: June 7th, 2008 | More Reviews From Serendi | Report This Comment

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