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The Stork and the Crab

Once upon a time, there was a stork and a crab who lived near a beautiful lake.

A big lake with blue water, surrounded by green trees. The The stork is tall with long legs and a long beak is tall with long legs, and the The crab has a hard shell and pinchy claws has a hard shell and pinchy claws.

The stork loved to fly high in the sky and catch fish from the lake with its long beak.

The The stork is tall with long legs and a long beak is flying above the lake, looking down at the fish swimming in the water.

One day, the stork saw the crab walking slowly on the ground and thought, 'I should help the crab reach the lake.'

The The stork is tall with long legs and a long beak is standing next to the The crab has a hard shell and pinchy claws, looking down at it with a kind expression.

The stork picked up the crab with its beak and flew towards the lake.

The The stork is tall with long legs and a long beak is holding the The crab has a hard shell and pinchy claws gently in its beak, flying towards the lake.

But when they reached the lake, the stork accidentally dropped the crab into the water.

The The crab has a hard shell and pinchy claws is falling into the water with a surprised look on its face, and the The stork is tall with long legs and a long beak is looking down, feeling sorry.

Reflection Questions

  • How do you think the stork felt when it dropped the crab into the water?
  • What do you think the crab did after falling into the water?
  • If you were the stork, what would you do to make it up to the crab?

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