A gentle retelling for listeners ages 3–5 of Aesop’s fable from The Aesop for Children (1919): two proud Goats meet horn to horn in the middle of a log too thin for two squirrels to pass, neither will step back, and both fall into the river below.
Read first 3 pagesThe opening of The Two Goats: A Gentle Retelling, free to read.
Skip, hop, skip! Two Goats played high on a rocky mountain.
One Goat was on this side of a big, deep gap. One was on that side.
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