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The Hare and the Tortoise

by Aesop


Hares (and rabbits) are famously fast, while tortoises (and turtles) are known for their very slow pace.


In this fable, when the hare and tortoise compete, the results of their race might just surprise you.


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!
Hare Tortoise Cover
The Hare and the Tortoise
by Aesop
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