Elephant and Friends Story for Kids | Moral Story's for Children's in English

Summary

In this heartwarming story, an elephant seeks friends in the forest but is rejected by various animals for being too big. Feeling discouraged, he encounters a tiger terrorizing the forest, and despite his size, the elephant bravely confronts the tiger, scaring it away. The animals, realizing the elephant’s unique abilities, come to appreciate him for being the right size to protect them. In the end, the elephant is celebrated as the perfect friend for everyone in the forest.

Takeaways

• 😀 An elephant ventures into the forest in search of friends.
• 😀 The elephant first approaches a monkey, who refuses to be friends because the elephant is too big to swing from trees.
• 😀 The elephant then asks a rabbit to be friends, but the rabbit declines as the elephant is too large to fit in its burrow.
• 😀 The elephant encounters a frog, who also refuses friendship, saying the elephant is too big to leap like a frog.
• 😀 The elephant becomes upset as no animals want to be his friend due to his size.
• 😀 The elephant meets a fox who, like the others, declines because of his size.
• 😀 The next day, all the animals in the forest are running from a tiger.
• 😀 The elephant learns from a bear that the tiger is threatening the animals.
• 😀 The elephant confronts the tiger, asking it to stop eating the animals, but the tiger refuses.
• 😀 The elephant defeats the tiger with a kick, causing the tiger to flee.
• 😀 The animals thank the elephant for saving them and recognize that he is the perfect size to be their friend.

Q & A

Why does the elephant want to make friends in the forest?

The elephant is lonely and searching for companionship, as he wanders into the forest looking for friends.

What reason does the monkey give for not wanting to be friends with the elephant?

The monkey says the elephant is too big and cannot swing from trees like him, which is why they can't be friends.

Why doesn't the rabbit want to be friends with the elephant?

The rabbit tells the elephant that he is too big to fit into the rabbit's burrow, so they can't be friends.

What reason does the frog give for not being friends with the elephant?

The frog says the elephant is too big to leap about like him, and therefore they can't be friends.

How does the elephant feel after being rejected by the animals?

The elephant feels upset after being told he is too big to be friends with the other animals.

What happens the day after the elephant is rejected by the animals?

The next day, all the animals in the forest are running for their lives because a tiger is threatening to eat them.

How does the elephant react to the news of the tiger in the forest?

The elephant asks the animals about the problem and learns that the tiger is trying to eat them. He decides to help by confronting the tiger.

What does the elephant do when he confronts the tiger?

The elephant asks the tiger not to harm the animals, and when the tiger growls at him, the elephant kicks the tiger, causing it to flee.

How do the animals in the forest react after the tiger runs away?

The animals thank the elephant for saving them and tell him that he is the right size to be their friend.

What lesson can be learned from the elephant's experience?

The lesson is that sometimes, our perceived weaknesses or differences can actually be our strengths, as the elephant's size, which seemed to be a disadvantage at first, helped him defeat the tiger and save the forest animals.