Stories About Wisdom

Discover thoughtful children's stories about wisdom and making good choices! These kid's stories help kids learn valuable life lessons.

The Lion’s Share

The Lion’s Share

A lion, a fox, and a wolf learn about fairness and the imbalance of power in the jungle.
The Oak and the Reeds

The Oak and the Reeds

When a mighty oak faces a storm, it learns a humbling lesson from the gentle, bending reeds.
The Shepherd and the Wolf

The Shepherd and the Wolf

A shepherd’s kindness teaches a wolf to live peacefully with sheep, but nature’s instincts are not easily changed.
The Fisherman and the Little Fish

The Fisherman and the Little Fish

A fisherman learns the value of appreciating what he has when a clever little fish tries to outsmart him.
The Fox and the Goat

The Fox and the Goat

A sly fox tricks a trusting goat, teaching a lesson about thinking before acting and being cautious.
The Man and the Lion

The Man and the Lion

A man and a lion learn a valuable lesson about perspective and the power of storytelling during a stroll in the park.
The Fox Without a Tail

The Fox Without a Tail

When a fox loses his tail, he tries to convince others to follow suit, but wisdom prevails.
The Crab and the Heron

The Crab and the Heron

A clever crab outsmarts a tricky heron who pretends to help but has selfish plans.
The Milkmaid and Her Pail

The Milkmaid and Her Pail

A cheerful milkmaid learns a valuable lesson about focusing on the present while dreaming of the future.
The Crow and the Peacock’s Feather

The Crow and the Peacock’s Feather

A crow learns that being true to yourself is better than pretending to be someone else.