The Hare, The Fox and The Wolf: The three tried to outsmart each other, but the fox ended up outsmarting them all. The wolf thought that the hare had tricked him, so ate him, when it had been the fox all along. The fox ended up getting to escape.
Three Stories About Snakes: A snake ate a Sparrow's children, and thought that he would do nothing about it since the snake was so big. The sparrow, however, was smart enough to take an oil lamp from a nearby house and set the nest on fire while the snake was sleeping in it. A serpent ate a frog's eggs, and she was very distressed about it. She went to a crab who introduced her to a weasel who agreed to help her get back at the snake, and the weasel ate him, but then remembered the frog and her other tadpoles, and ate them too. A blind man didn't get rid of a snake, even though his friend wanted him too, and was bit and killed by the snake.
The Camel Driver and the Adder: A camel driver let a snake live, but the adder decided he would sting him anyway. The camel driver asked for advice from other animals to see whether or not the adder should bite him or the camel first, and finally a fox came by and tricked the snake into a drawstring bag to kill him.
Two Tortoise Stories: A tortoise lived with two geese, and he wanted to go with them when they moved to a new home. They agreed to carry him by stick, but made him promise that he wouldn't talk. The tortoise talked, was dropped by the geese and died. A tortoise and a scorpion became good friends, but when they crossed a river together and the tortoise agreed to let the scorpion ride on his back, the scorpion tried to sting him and then the tortoise drowned him.
The Crane and the Crab: A crane realized that her pond was almost dry, so she went and talked to a crab. She was going to outsmart the crab, but he realized her plan and broke her neck.
The Lean Cat and the Fat Cat: A lean and fat cat set out to steal food from the palace feast. The lean cat wasn't smart about it, and he was grabbed and put to death.
Three stories About Birds: A crow tried to imitate a Partridge because he didn't like who he was. A crane was taken and killed by a Bleacher because he was trying to imitate a hawk. A falcon was upset with a hen wanting to leave its keepers, but the hen explained that the keepers tried to kill it, and the falcon would do the same in the same situation.
The Partridge and the Hawk: A hawk wanted to be friends with a partridge, and finally convinced her, but the partridge betrayed him so he killed her.
The Crow, The Jackal, The Wolf and The Camel: The four friends knew that their king was dying, so they tried to offer themselves up to give him strength, but finally the camel, who had been sleeping a lot, gave himself up.
The Three Fish: Three fish tried to outwit a fisherman, but one thought he was smarter than the rest and was killed and served at the palace.
The Lion and the Hare: A hare decided that he didn't want to die, because the lion king got to choose animals to kill and eat, and tricked the lion into following him to a well to see another lion and hare. The lion was tricked and leapt into the well and died.
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