Punua finds himself in a precarious situation, surrounded by rainwater that is quickly rising. Pū finds a note in a bottle and asks Kiritopa Rōpene for help.
Translation by Taurapa
171. Paki Poto - Aesop - Ko Herekara rāua ko Purutō
16/06/2026 | 4 mins.
Upon being made a god, Hercules snubs Plutus - but why? Jupiter demands an answer of him.
Translation by Taurapa
170. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Hēpara i Huri Hei Kaihokohoko
13/06/2026 | 6 mins.
A shepherd catches the travel bug and wants to be a merchant no matter the cost. But things don't turn out as expected.
Translation by Taurapa
169. Paki Poto - Aesop - Ngā Mokomoko e Rua
09/06/2026 | 5 mins.
A couple of lizards are pondering life and see something scary right before their eyes which may change their perspective on things.
Translation by Taurapa
168. Paki Poto - Aesop - Te Kāihe Kai Taramoa
06/06/2026 | 4 mins.
While carrying a whole load of delicious treats and morsels, the ass decides to snack on a prickly thistle instead - why's that?
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