Perceiving their simplicity, he cast down a huge log into the lake. In mournful croaks they begged Jupiter to take away the cruel tyrant before they should all be destroyed. The Frogs, grieved at having no established Ruler, sent ambassadors to Jupiter entreating for a King. He gobbled up the poor Frogs right and left and they soon saw what fools they had been. The Crane proved to be a very different sort of king from old King Log. They have entertained and at the same time planted the ‘reading bug’ in them. Stories have always served a dual purpose with children. To teach the Frogs a lesson the ruler of the gods now sent a Crane to be king of Frogland. Home Shop English Graded Readers THE FROGS WHO WISHED FOR A KING. In a short time the younger Frogs were using him for a diving platform, while the older Frogs made him a meeting place, where they complained loudly to Jupiter about the government. Zeus was amused by the frogs request, and cast a large log down into their pond, saying Behold, your king At first, the frogs were terrified of the huge log. But they soon discovered how tame and peaceable King Log was. The Frogs hid themselves among the reeds and grasses, thinking the new king to be some fearful giant. Werbefrei streamen oder als CD und MP3 kaufen bei. Jupiter saw what simple and foolish creatures they were, but to keep them quiet and make them think they had a king he threw down a huge log, which fell into the water with a great splash. Entdecken Sie The Frogs Who Wished for a King von Ronda Willis bei Amazon Music. Poster Print by Granger Collection - Item. So they sent a petition to Jupiter asking for a king. The Frogs are tired of governing themselves and ask the god Jupiter to send them a new king. Aesop: Frogs Wish For King /NaesopS Fable Of The Frogs Who Wished For A King. No milk and water government for them, they declared. They had so much freedom that it had spoiled them, and they did nothing but sit around croaking in a bored manner and wishing for a government that could entertain them with the pomp and display of royalty, and rule them in a way to make them know they were being ruled. She picked up the frog with two fingers, carried him to.
The Frogs were tired of governing themselves. There was no helping it she had to do what her father wanted, but in her heart she was bitterly angry.
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