Story short · 0:50
The Lion Fell for the Rabbit's Trap
A big lion scares the whole forest. Can a small rabbit trick him?
The Queen Bee says
A clever idea can beat big muscles.
Honey jar quiz
What did The Lion Fell for the Rabbit's Trap teach us?
Read the story
A short version to read together. The whole story is in the video.
Show the words
A big lion scares the whole forest. Everyone is afraid of him.
But a small rabbit thinks of a clever plan to trick him.
A clever idea can beat big muscles.
Print and colour
Print a colouring page with space to draw the story, or a one-page activity card for the fridge.
For grown-ups
About this story
What happens
A big lion has the whole forest scared, until a small rabbit comes up with a plan to trick him. It's under a minute long, so it fits in anywhere.
Questions to ask afterwards
- How did the rabbit trick the lion?
- Was the rabbit brave? Why?
- What is a problem you solved by thinking hard?
Something to try at home
Play 'What Would You Do?': make up silly problems and take turns thinking of clever solutions.
- Length
- 0:50
- Ages
- 3 to 8
A TaleBee cartoon about smart thinking and courage.
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Smart Thinking
CourageQuick answers
What is the moral of The Lion Fell for the Rabbit's Trap?
A clever idea can beat big muscles.
What is The Lion Fell for the Rabbit's Trap about?
A big lion has the whole forest scared, until a small rabbit comes up with a plan to trick him. It's under a minute long, so it fits in anywhere.
What lesson does The Lion Fell for the Rabbit's Trap teach?
It's a story about smart thinking and courage. A clever idea can beat big muscles.
How long is The Lion Fell for the Rabbit's Trap?
0:50, which is under a minute. It's a TaleBee short told in simple English.
What age is The Lion Fell for the Rabbit's Trap for?
Children aged 3 to 8. It's gentle, has a happy ending and works well at bedtime or in class.
