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Bird Fables: A Modern English Rendition

General Fiction

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Literary Classics

Bird Fables: A Modern English Rendition

A Curated Collection adapted from Aesop’s FablesBy Wisdom WellRecorded Track

Bird Fables: A Modern English Rendition

Length54m

About this audiobook

Bird Fables: A Modern English Rendition invites listeners into a captivating world of wonder and wisdom. This unique collection beautifully retells fourteen bird fables in modern English. Whether featuring the crane or crow, the peacock or pigeon, the stork or swan, among others, these stories echo the challenges, flaws, and triumphs of humanity. Far more than just entertaining tales, these beloved fables gracefully explore the relatable issues and behaviors of their winged protagonists, inspiring insightful reflection and delightful conversation on timeless values and ideals such as authenticity, honesty, humility, kindness, fairness, patience and wisdom.

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Audiobook details

GenreGeneral Fiction, Literary Classics

Length54 mins

Narrated byRecorded Track

FormatAudiobook

Publish dateMay 18, 2026

LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Wisdom Well presents:

10Chapter 9: The Peacock Who Was Never Satisfied

2Chapter 1: Introduction

11Chapter 10: The Owl and the Noisy Grasshopper

3Chapter 2: The Crow that Listens to Flattery

12Chapter 11: The Crane and the Wolf

4Chapter 3: The Stork and the Fox: A Lesson in Fair Play

13Chapter 12: The Eagle and Her Neighbors

5Chapter 4: The Jackdaw and the Pigeons

14Chapter 13: The Crow and the Swan

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6Chapter 5: The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs

15Chapter 14: The Rooster and the Jewel

7Chapter 6: The Swan

16Chapter 15: The Owl and the Birds: The Wisdom That Came Too Late

8Chapter 7: The Eagle and the Roosters

17The End

9Chapter 8: The Lark and the Farmer: A Race Against Time

Series

Timeless Tales in Modern English Renditions Book 1

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