The Boy Who Cried Wolf

Did you see the 2008 variety show, Jacked Up Fairy Tales: 3½ Stories (and a Song)? If you missed it, here’s your chance to listen to part of it. Three library staff members wrote a new version of the Aesop fable The Boy Who Cried Wolf. What do you think will happen? Find out as the children’s staff of the library system presents our first creative production.

The Boy Who Cried Wolf
written by Sara Joiner, Tom West & Jered Smith
originally performed as part of Jacked Up Fairy Tales: 3½ Stories (and a Song), the 2008 summer variety show

Direct link: wolf.mp3
Total time: 4:00 minutes

The Hare and the Hound

A dog eagerly chases a rabbit, hoping to make a meal of him. Will the rabbit get away? Find out in this short Aesop fable, The Hare and the Hound, read by Laura.

The Hare and the Hound
originally told by Aesop

Direct link: hare_hound.mp3
Total time: 0:27 minutes

The Angler and the Little Fish

The fisherman has caught a tiny fish for supper. Will the little fish be able to outwit the fisherman? Find out as Regina reads The Angler and the Little Fish, a fable by Aesop.

The Angler and the Little Fish
originally told by Aesop

Direct link: angler.mp3
Total time: 0:50 minutes