The deer, pleased with itself, thought, "This is a good idea." It released the hawk.

The deer, pleased with itself, thought, "This is a good idea." It released the hawk.

Although there were no poisonous hawks in the jungle, the monkey doubted the deer's words. But it wanted to ensnare the deer once again.

Although there were no poisonous hawks in the jungle, the monkey doubted the deer's words. But it wanted to ensnare the deer once again.

The deer slightly opened its grip to show the monkey. The hawk was a poisonous one.

The deer slightly opened its grip to show the monkey. The hawk was a poisonous one.

One day, the crocodile heard a loud cry for help. It rushed to the scene and found the deer holding a hawk in its grip.

One day, the crocodile heard a loud cry for help. It rushed to the scene and found the deer holding a hawk in its grip.

However, the crocodile was infuriated by its defeat. It vowed not to let the deer go. It kept a close eye on the deer's whereabouts.

However, the crocodile was infuriated by its defeat. It vowed not to let the deer go. It kept a close eye on the deer's whereabouts.

The deer smiled cunningly, "Then you cannot eat me, for I am much larger than you."

The deer smiled cunningly, "Then you cannot eat me, for I am much larger than you."

The crocodile replied, "No, I have never eaten a creature larger than myself."

The crocodile replied, "No, I have never eaten a creature larger than myself."

The deer asked, "Have you ever eaten a creature larger than yourself?"

The deer asked, "Have you ever eaten a creature larger than yourself?"

The crocodile agreed, "Alright, ask your question."

The crocodile agreed, "Alright, ask your question."

Realizing that the crocodile didn't accept it as a friend but intended to eat it, the deer quickly devised a plan. It said, "Before you eat me, please answer me a question."

Realizing that the crocodile didn't accept it as a friend but intended to eat it, the deer quickly devised a plan. It said, "Before you eat me, please answer me a question."

The deer then proposed, "Would you like to join me in trimming the reeds around the pond?"

The deer then proposed, "Would you like to join me in trimming the reeds around the pond?"

The deer agreed, "Alright, I wish to be your friend."

The deer agreed, "Alright, I wish to be your friend."

The deer thought, "This deer seems quite respectable. Perhaps it wants to be my friend."

The deer thought, "This deer seems quite respectable. Perhaps it wants to be my friend."

The deer replied, "I am the king of this pond. I wish to accept you as my friend."

The deer replied, "I am the king of this pond. I wish to accept you as my friend."

The deer, unafraid, asked, "Who are you? What are you doing here?"

The Dear, upon seeing the deer, felt delighted. It thought to itself, "I shall make this foolish deer my meal." So, the monkey swam across the pond and approached the deer.

The Dear, upon seeing the deer, felt delighted. It thought to itself, "I shall make this foolish deer my meal." So, the monkey swam across the pond and approached the deer.

In a lush jungle, there was a serene pond where a clever monkey made its home. This monkey was very cunning and crafty. One day, while grazing near the pond, a naive deer caught its attention. The deer was foolish and easily fooled.

In a lush jungle, there was a serene pond where a clever monkey made its home. This monkey was very cunning and crafty. One day, while grazing near the pond, a naive deer caught its attention. The deer was foolish and easily fooled.

This story is written for children to teach them that it is not right to deceive others for personal gain.

This story is written for children to teach them that it is not right to deceive others for personal gain.

The moral of this story is that it is not right to deceive others for personal gain because trying to fool others can lead to trouble.