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Aesop’s Fables Read-Alouds

February 17, 3:30 pm4 pm.
Free

Join a read-aloud with interactive activities. Receive a free reading comprehension tool to take home at completion of the program.

  • Animal Personification: Animals talk and act like humans, representing human virtues and flaws.
  • Ancient Origins: While credited to Aesop (c. 620–564 BCE), many stories existed earlier in oral traditions, compiled and spread through centuries.
  • Diverse Themes: Covers justice, fairness, hard work, foolishness, and the struggles between the strong and the weak.
  • Moral Core: Each fable delivers a clear moral lesson (e.g., “Slow and steady wins the race”).

Location:

830 Huguenot Avenue
Staten Island, New York