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Stories for Children

The Young Crab and His Mother

by Aesop


A mother crab and her son go to the beach for the day, and the little crab plays on the sand. His mom tells him to walk and play a different way, but can she walk the walk herself?


This digital pop-up book (3 pages) features fun interactive animations.


To get started, click the Language Selector button above and choose English, French, Italian, or Chinese (Simplified and Pinyin).


Plus, on every story page:

  • Click the spinning blue and white buttons Button image for animated action.
  • Enjoy our read-to-me story-telling feature.
  • Click on the highlighted vocabulary words (available in non-English versions).
  • Activate the Pinyin pop-ups (Chinese version).
Get ready. Get set. Go read!
Crab and His Mom Cover
The Young Crab and His Mother
by Aesop
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