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Story: The Cicada and the Ant
Genre: La Fontaine Fable | Language: en-te | Reading time: 5 min
Summary: A cicada sits on a branch, singing all summer long. The sun is warm and the days are happy....
Page 1: A cicada sits on a branch, singing all summer long. The sun is warm and the days are happy. / セミは枝に止まって夏の間ずっと鳴いています。太陽は暖かく、幸せな日々が続いています。
Page 2: The cicada sings and plays while the ant works hard. The ant carries grain to her nest. / アリが一生懸命働く間、セミは鳴いたり遊んだりします。アリは穀物を巣に運びます。
Page 3: "Why do you work so hard?" asks the cicada. "Come and sing with me! The summer is for fun." / 「なぜそんなに頑張るのですか？」蝉が尋ねます。 「一緒に歌いに来てください！ 夏は楽しむためにあります。」