Fairy tales (the three little pigs)

The Three Little Pigs

Once upon a time there were three little pigs, who left their parents to see the world.

All summer long, they roamed through the woods and over the plains, playing gamesand having fun. None were happier than the three little pigs, and they easily made friends with everyone. Wherever they went, they were given a warm welcome, but as summer drew to a close, theyrealized that all drifting back to their usual jobs, and preparing for winter. Autumn came and it began to rain. The three little pigs started to feel they needed a real home. Sadly, they knew that the funwas over now and they must set to work like the others, or they'd be left in the cold and rain, with no roof over their heads. They talked about what to do, but each decided for himself. The laziestlittle pig said he'd build a straw hut.

"It will only take a day,' he said. The others disagreed.

"It's too fragile," they said but he refused to listen.
Not quite so lazy, the second littlepig went in search of planks of seasoned wood.
It took him two days to nail them together.
But the third little pig did not like the wooden house.” It takes time, patience and hard work to build ahouse that is strong enough to stand up to wind, rain, and snow, and most of all, protect us from the wolf!"

The days passed, and the wisest little pig's house took shape, brick by brick. Fromtime to time, his brothers visited him, saying,
"Why are you working so hard? Why don't you come and play?" But the stubborn bricklayer pig just said "no".

"I shall finish my house first. It mustbe strong. And then I'll come and play!" he said.” He who laughs last, laughs longest!"

Now, it was the wisest little pig that found the tracks of a big wolf in the neighborhood.

The littlepigs rushed home in alarm. Along came the wolf, scowling fiercely at the laziest pig's straw hut.

"Come out!" ordered the wolf, his mouth watering. I want to speak to you!"

"I'd rather stay...