kalileh va demnehAges 4–7gentle prose

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The Tortoise and the Geese

لاک‌پشت و غازها

A tortoise wants to fly and asks two geese for help, but learns a hard lesson about when to keep his mouth shut.

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A friendly tortoise and two white geese chatting by a lush blue lake.

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روزی روزگاری، یک لاک‌پشت و دو غاز بهترین دوستان هم بودند.

آن‌ها کنار یک دریاچه زیبا و درخشان زندگی می‌کردند.

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Once upon a time, a tortoise and two geese were the best of friends.

They lived together by a beautiful, sparkling lake.

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درخشان

derakhshān

sparkling

The lake where the friends live is described as درخشان, evoking a bright, shimmering surface under the sun.

لاک‌پشت

lāk-posht

tortoise

The story stars a لاک‌پشت, a slow and steady creature who is lucky to have such helpful friends.