Donkey And Ox

Name: Donkey And Ox
Author: Melese Getahun Wolde

by Melese Getahun Wolde

Ages 4–86 min readClever Problem-SolversFree to read

A story about a hard-working ox and a clever donkey.

A wry, gently funny farm fable where a clever scheme backfires, showing that a trick played on a friend can come right back around.

Credits & license

Written by Melese Getahun Wolde & Elizabeth Laird

Illustrated by Salim Kasamba

Why do you think the donkey told the ox to moo so he could rest?
How do you think the donkey felt when he had to do all the ploughing the next day?
What do you think the donkey learned about tricking his friend?