3+FablesReading time: 3 min
The Crow and the Pitcher
- Available languages
- German, English, Russian
- First published
- July 27, 2026
- Author
- Aesop
Short description
A thirsty crow finds a pitcher containing a little water, but she cannot reach it. With patience and a clever idea, she discovers a way to quench her thirst.
AnimalsLearningProblem-solving
Story excerpt
On a hot summer day, a crow flew over fields and meadows. The sun stood high in the sky, and there was not a single cloud to be seen. The crow had already been flying for a long time. Her throat felt dry, and she was very thirsty. “I urgently need some water,” she croaked softly. She flew to a small stream. But the stream had dried up.
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