The Boy Who Cried Wolf

On a sunny hill above a small village, there lived a shepherd boy whose job was to watch the sheep

and keep them safe. The boy had a kind face and bright curious eyes, but sometimes he

felt bored when the sheep were quiet and the day was long. The sheep were calm

and peaceful, munching on the soft grass, trusting the boy to look after them.

From his hill, the boy could see the villagers working, carrying baskets and talking together,

always busy with something important. One day, the boy thought, I wish something

exciting would happen, everyone is paying attention to their own work and no one is looking at

me. Then the boy had a naughty idea, a joke that he thought would be funny,