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Don’t give up!

No matter how hard things get, never give up on your dreams. There will be times when you want to quit, but don’t. Remember that everyone fails sometimes, but it’s important to keep trying. If you keep working hard, you will eventually succeed.

Here are some tips for not giving up:

• Set realistic goals. If you set your sights too high, you’re more likely to get discouraged and give up.

• Break down your goals into smaller steps. This will make them seem less daunting and more achievable.

• Find a mentor or role model. Someone who has already achieved what you want to achieve can offer guidance and support.

• Don’t be afraid to ask for help. Some people care about you and want to see you succeed.

Remember, anything is possible if you set your mind to it and never give up.

THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE: A STORY OF PERSEVERANCE

CHARACTERS:

NARRATOR

TORTOISE

HARE

RACE OFFICIAL

SPECTATORS

SCRIPT:

NARRATOR: Once upon a time, there was a tortoise who was tired of being the butt of everyone’s jokes. He was always being told that he was too slow, too weak, and too small. But the tortoise was determined to prove everyone wrong.

TORTOISE: I’m not going to let anyone make fun of me anymore. I’m going to show them that I can do anything I set my mind to.

NARRATOR: Once upon a time, there was a tortoise and a hare who were very good friends. They loved to race each other, and they were always evenly matched.

TORTOISE: I challenge you to a race!

HARE: You’re on!

NARRATOR: The race was set for the next day. The tortoise started slowly, but he kept going. The hare started quickly, but he soon got tired and decided to take a nap.

TORTOISE: (to himself) I’m going to win this race!

HARE: (to himself) I’m so fast, I don’t even need to try.

NARRATOR: The tortoise kept going, and the hare kept sleeping. When the hare woke up, he saw that the tortoise was almost to the finish line.

HARE: Oh no! I’m going to lose!

NARRATOR: The hare ran as fast as he could, but it was too late. The tortoise crossed the finish line first.

SPECTATORS: Hooray for the tortoise!

TORTOISE: I told you I would win!

HARE: Congratulations, tortoise. You’re the fastest animal in the forest.

NARRATOR: The tortoise’s victory over the hare was a lesson for everyone. It showed that even the smallest and weakest of us can achieve great things if we never give up.

THE END

AUTHOR: AESOP FABLE

ADAPTED BY: K I D S I N C O

Moral of the story: Slow and steady wins the race.

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