The Boy Who Cried Wolf

1. The Boy Who Cried Wolf Aesop’s Fables

2. Once upon a time, • there was a shepherd boy, • tending his sheep.

3. One day, just for fun, he ran into town, crying, “Wolf! Wolf!”

4. All the villagers came running… but there was no wolf. The boy laughed.

5. The next day, the boy ran into the village again, crying, “Wolf! Wolf!”

6. Again, there was no wolf.

7. Then, one day, there really was a wolf!

8. The boy ran into the village, crying, “Wolf! Wolf!”

9. The villagers didn’t believe the boy. No one came to his aide.

10. The whole flock was eaten by the wolf.