Little Fables - Fable Stories For Kids - The Fox and the Stork\rbr\rbrOne day the fox decides to invite the stork over for dinner. However, the stork is unable to partake of the soup because the bowl is too shallow for her long beak. The stork then invites the fox to dinner, however this time it is the fox that is unable to eat because the soup is in a deep and narrow bowl. The two friends realize that what is fitting for one may not be right for another, so if you wish to give to another it is important to take their unique qualities into account. \rbr\rbrLittle Fables offers a delightful introduction to the esthetics of Shadow Theatre, alongside a peek into the world of fables with universal social messages easily understood by children aged 2–5.\rbr\rbrEachexposes children to a situation in which two animals are faced with a dilemma and proceed to overcome it together, mirroring childrens own social dilemmas and options for their successful resolution.\rbr\rbrAlthough the original fables often included scenes of hunting, death and injury, these themes have been removed in Little Fables. The objective of theis not to underscore the absurdity of mans negative chareristics, but rather to emphasize the positive social lesson that runs through each fable. \rbr\rbrThe target audience for this show is for ages 2-5. The unique design of the , emphasizing black and white contrasts as well as the relatively slow-paced plot progression will attr younger viewers. Although they are not yet able to extr the intrinsic social lesson presented in each , they will appreciate the unique way in which the stories are delivered. Older children who have already acquired an understanding of the social world will be able to try and guess for themselves how each dilemma can be resolved, and thus receive affirmation of their own social insights.