《把逆境当作生命的礼物》精选多篇经典寓言故事，并以中英双语的形式呈现给读者。书中的故事耐人寻味，它告诉人们，逆境是暂时的，超越逆境的智慧和勇气，来自于每个人最本真的内心。

故事选材广泛，内容丰富，短小精悍，给人启发，是读者学习英文的最佳读本。本书由章华编译。

说起来容易，做起来难啊

It is not hard to say things; it is harder to do them

The Candle That Can't Be Lighted

点不亮的蜡烛

The Gold Chain

金链子

The Young Thief and His Mother

小偷和他的母亲

The Bad Kangaroo

淘气的袋鼠

The North Wind and the Sun

北风和太阳

The Soldier and His Horse

士兵和他的马

The Big Oven

大火炉

The Sapling

小树

An Insignificant Act of Kindness

微不足道的善举

Negligence

玩物丧志

Now and Then

此一时，彼一时

An Old Gardener and a Tortoise

园丁与乌龟

The Greedy Badger

贪婪的獾

The Dog and the Cat

狗和猫

Real Courage

真正的勇气

Boat Fare

摆渡费

The Austere Governor

一丝不苟的州长

The Purse of Gold

金钱包

The Owl and the Ass

猫头鹰和驴

The Belly and Its Members

肚子和它的器官

The Number One Scholar and the Beggar

状元和乞丐

The Cat and the Bell

猫和铃铛

The Proud Oyster

骄傲的牡蛎

The Mole and His Mother

鼹鼠和它的妈妈

The Eagle and the Bee

老鹰和蜜蜂

The Boy and His Axe

男孩和他的斧头

Three Craftsmen

三位工匠

A Boy and His Nail

男孩和钉子

有些事并不像看上去那样

Things aren't always what they seem

The Polite Rabbit

有礼貌的兔子

The Donkey and the Frog

驴和青蛙

Fox and Cock

狐狸和公鸡

A Story of the Angel

天使的故事

Seven Lions and a Cow

七只狮子和一头牛

The Toad Looks for Food

蟾蜍寻食

The Dog That Had a Bad Friend

交友不慎的狗

The Scorpion and the Tortoise

蝎子和乌龟

The Fox and the Stork

狐狸和鹳

The Lion and the Mouse

狮子和老鼠

The Lonely Old Man

孤独的老人

Jupiter and the Sheep

丘比特和绵羊

The Sweetest Melody

最动听的歌

The Blind Man and the Lame Man

瞎子和瘸子

The Fox without a Tail

断尾的狐狸

The Wolf and the Crane

狼与鹭鸶

The Goatherd and the Wild Goats

牧羊人和野山羊

The Crane and the Crab

鹤与螃蟹

多一点儿包容，多一点儿爱

Who has greater tolerance, will have more love

Daughter and Daughter-in-law

女儿和媳妇

The Greatest Gift of All

最贵重的礼物

Mouse Daughter to Marry

老鼠嫁女

The Difference of the Rich and the Poor

贫富的差异

The Eyesight of the Vulture

秃鹫的视力

The Monkey and the Crab

猴子与螃蟹

The Miser

守财奴

The Farmer and His Sons

农夫和儿子

The Wise Son

聪明的儿子

Purgatory May Be Paradise

炼狱能成天堂

Love and Time

爱与时间

Our Problem

我们的问题

多一点儿包容，多一点儿爱

Who has greater tolerance, will have more love

The Four Wives

四个妻子

The Clever Beauty

机智的美女

How Poor We Really Are

我们是多么贫穷

A Heart's-Ease

心安草

Flower in the Desert

开在沙漠中的小花

The Cracked Water Pot

有裂痕的罐子

It Is As You Will

由你决定

Lady, Are You Rich?

太太，您富有吗？

The Frogs and Their King

青蛙和它们的国王

Sharing Up

分红

即使是小小的冒险，也能增加人生的乐趣

Even the taking of small risks will add excitement of life

Do Clothes Make a Man?

人靠衣装？

I Am Blind, So I Can Find the Way

我是盲人，所以我能找到路

The Lobster and the Crab

龙虾和螃蟹

The Lazy Donkey

懒驴

The Two Donkeys

两头驴

The Harebrained Monkey

浮躁的猴子

The Land of the Halt

瘸子之乡

The Old Woman and the Physician

老妇和医生

The Statue

雕像

A Clever Donkey

聪明的驴

A Foolish Boy

愚蠢的少年

Beyond Your Own

不断超越自己

The Sparrow

麻雀

The First Try

第一次尝试

Home

家

The Old, Old Wine

陈年老酒

A Young Apple Tree

一棵小苹果树

The House of 1000 Mirrors

千镜之屋

A Bundle of Sticks

一捆树枝