TY - BOOK AU - Sormark, Julie TI - The donkey and the load of salt / SN - 9788956355160 AV - PZ8.2.C43 U1 - 398.2 PY - 2010///. CY - Seoul : PB - Art Classic, KW - Fable Aesop’s KW - Children’s Literature KW - Fables N1 - J ; 500 ; Lexile estimate ; J ; Raz-Plus N2 - A merchant’s donkey carries salt to market, but when it slips into a river, the load lightens. Thinking this is clever, the donkey repeats it, until the merchant loads it with wet sponges instead. The donkey learns that shortcuts can backfire, teaching a lesson about consequences and cleverness ER -