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The Hare and the Tortoise

Once upon a time, there was a hare and a tortoise. The hare was very fast, and he loved to show off. The tortoise, on the other hand, was slow but steady.

The The hare was fast and had a bright orange coat. and the The tortoise was slow and had a sturdy green shell. together in a field.

One day, the hare challenged the tortoise to a race. The tortoise agreed, and they decided to have the race the next day.

The The hare was fast and had a bright orange coat. and the The tortoise was slow and had a sturdy green shell. talking and planning for the race.

On the day of the race, all the animals gathered to watch. The hare was confident that he would win easily, so he took a nap before the race.

The animals gathered around, waiting for the race to start.

When the race started, the hare quickly ran ahead of the tortoise. He was so far ahead that he became overconfident and decided to take another nap.

The The hare was fast and had a bright orange coat. running fast, leaving the The tortoise was slow and had a sturdy green shell. behind.

Meanwhile, the tortoise kept moving slowly but steadily. He didn't stop even when the hare was far ahead.

The The tortoise was slow and had a sturdy green shell. slowly making progress on the race.

When the hare woke up from his second nap, he was shocked to see that the tortoise was about to reach the finish line. He ran as fast as he could, but it was too late.

The The hare was fast and had a bright orange coat. running as fast as he can towards the finish line.

The moral of the story is that slow and steady wins the race. It is not always about being fast, but about being consistent and never giving up.

A message saying 'Slow and steady wins the race.'

Reflection Questions

  • Why did the hare challenge the tortoise to a race?
  • What happened when the hare took a nap during the race?
  • What is the moral of the story?

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