The Wedding of the Mouse
A hermit once used his supernatural power to save a mouse’s life and transform her into a stunning girl. When the girl reached marriageable age, the hermit went one-by-one to propose to the tall mountain, the wide cloud, the strong wind, and the powerful sun. However, the girl turned down each proposal, giving different explanations.
At last, the hermit, with his power piercing through the mountain, approached a mouse. The girl accepted the mouse’s marriage proposal as soon as she heard it. Once more, the recluse transformed the girl into a mouse and set up the union.
Moral: The underlying message of this story is that it is hard to change the in-born characteristics of someone.
Folktale Stories With Moral Lessons for Kids
Children’s English folktales are well-known tales that have been passed down through the centuries to children. These are oral tales, not written ones, that people share. Children’s folktales cover a variety of life topics. The stories of folktales might contain heroes, magic, villains, and happy and sad moments.
However, have you ever attempted to listen to folktales from India? If not, we will now provide you with a summary of five amazing Indian folktales that include moral lessons to be learned. Let’s start with the folktales.