The goat, feeling thirsty, does so, and enjoys a drink, but then realises that she too can’t climb out. The fox climbs on the goat’s back and manages to get out. Download Teachers' Notes (pdf ...

Fox Tails: Four Fables from Aesop Amy Lowry. Holiday House, $16.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-8234-2400-9 ...

Aesop’s Fables, for example, tell of a fox who tried to help a scorpion cross a raging river, and was stung for its efforts, causing both the death of the fox and its scorpion passenger.