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The Greedy Sparrow: An Armenian Tale

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Once upon a time, there was a greedy sparrow who lived in a forest. The sparrow was always hungry, and he would often steal food from other animals. One day, the sparrow stole a piece of bread from a squirrel. The squirrel was very angry, and he chased the sparrow away.

The Greedy Sparrow: An Armenian Tale

by Lucine Kasbarian

4.3 out of 5

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The sparrow flew to a nearby tree and perched on a branch. He began to eat the bread, but he was still hungry. He looked around and saw a group of ants carrying food to their nest. The sparrow flew down and stole some of the ants' food. The ants were very angry, and they chased the sparrow away.

The sparrow flew to a nearby field and saw a flock of sheep grazing. The sparrow flew down and landed on the back of one of the sheep. He began to peck at the sheep's wool, but the sheep was not amused. The sheep shook the sparrow off and chased him away.

The sparrow was now very hungry and tired. He flew back to his nest and went to sleep. The next morning, the sparrow woke up and realized that he had learned a valuable lesson. He had learned that it is not good to be greedy. He had also learned that it is important to be kind to others.

The sparrow decided to change his ways. He began to share his food with other animals, and he was always kind and helpful. The other animals were very grateful for the sparrow's change of heart, and they became his friends.

The greedy sparrow lived a long and happy life. He had learned the importance of sharing and kindness, and he was always grateful for the friends he had made.

Moral of the story

The moral of the story is that it is not good to be greedy. It is important to be kind and helpful to others. If you are greedy, you will not have any friends. But if you are kind and helpful, you will have many friends who will love and support you.

About the author

The Greedy Sparrow is an Armenian tale that was first published in the early 1900s. The author of the tale is unknown, but it is believed to have been written by a Christian monk. The tale has been passed down through generations and is still told to children in Armenia today.

The Greedy Sparrow is a simple but powerful tale that teaches children the importance of sharing and kindness. The tale is sure to entertain and educate children of all ages.

The Greedy Sparrow: An Armenian Tale

by Lucine Kasbarian

4.3 out of 5