Der Wolf und der Fuchs
(The Wolf and the Fox)
Read this tale aloud, or read along with your little one. Sentences are short and the words are simple.
Once a wolf caught a sheep. He was hungry. He wanted to eat it.
A fox met him. The fox said: I will help you. The wolf was kind.
The fox ate the sheep. The wolf was angry. They went fishing.
The fox put his tail in the water. He caught fish. The wolf did too.
The water froze. The wolf could not move. The fox ran.
The people came. The wolf ran away. The fox had the fish.
He was happy. And the wolf was cold.
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- Katze und Maus in Gesellschaft (The Cat and Mouse in Partnership)
- Marienkind (Our Lady's Child)
- Märchen von einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen (The Story of the Boy Who Went Forth to Learn Fear)
- Der Wolf und die sieben jungen Geißlein (The Wolf and the Seven Young Goats)
- Der treue Johannes (The Faithful Johannes)