The Crow and the Pitcher
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Once upon a time, there was a thirsty crow.
Había una vez un cuervo sediento.
The crow was flying in search of water.
El cuervo volaba buscando agua.
He saw a pitcher on the ground.
Vio un cántaro en el suelo.
The pitcher had a little water at the bottom.
El cántaro tenía un poco de agua en el fondo.
The crow could not reach the water.
El cuervo no podía alcanzar el agua.
He tried to dip his beak, but it was too short.
Intentó meter su pico, pero era demasiado corto.
Then he had an idea.
Entonces tuvo una idea.
He collected small stones.
Recogió piedras pequeñas.
He dropped the stones into the pitcher one by one.
Echó las piedras en el cántaro una por una.
The water level rose.
El nivel del agua subió.
Finally, the crow was able to drink.
Finalmente, el cuervo pudo beber.
The crow used his cleverness.
El cuervo usó su ingenio.
The story shows us that we can overcome difficulties with intelligence.
La historia nos muestra que podemos superar las dificultades con inteligencia.