Not Lazy, Just Different

Not Lazy, Just Different

This is a heartwarming story about a little hippo who feels hurt when others call him lazy. Wanting to be like his friends, he steps out into the hot sun and soon learns why hippos spend their days in water. With his daddy’s gentle wisdom, he discovers that being different does not mean being weak. The story teaches children not to believe hurtful labels and to understand their own special strengths.

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About this story

Not Lazy, Just Different is a bedtime story, moral story for kids. Suitable for children ages 3-8. Available in Hindi, Spanish, Kannada, German, English, Tamil, French. Listen to the 1 minute and 20 seconds narration, read along with beautiful illustrations, or watch it come alive in Magic Mode in the Pitara Stories app. This story is available with a Pitara Stories subscription.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is "Not Lazy, Just Different" about?▾
This is a heartwarming story about a little hippo who feels hurt when others call him lazy. Wanting to be like his friends, he steps out into the hot sun and soon learns why hippos spend their days in water. With his daddy’s gentle wisdom, he discovers that being different does not mean being weak. The story teaches children not to believe hurtful labels and to understand their own special strengths.
What is the moral of "Not Lazy, Just Different"?▾
The moral of Not Lazy, Just Different is that not to believe hurtful labels and to understand their own special strengths.
What age group is "Not Lazy, Just Different" suitable for?▾
Not Lazy, Just Different is recommended for children ages 3-8. The story is designed to be engaging and age-appropriate for this group.
What languages is "Not Lazy, Just Different" available in?▾
Not Lazy, Just Different is available in Hindi, Spanish, Kannada, German, English, Tamil, French. You can switch languages to enjoy the story in your preferred language.
How long is "Not Lazy, Just Different"?▾
The narration for Not Lazy, Just Different is 1 minute and 20 seconds long. You can also read it at your own pace or watch it as an animated video in Magic Mode.
Is "Not Lazy, Just Different" free to read?▾
Not Lazy, Just Different is available with a Pitara Stories subscription. Download the app on the App Store or Google Play to get started.
What type of story is "Not Lazy, Just Different"?▾
Not Lazy, Just Different belongs to the following categories: Bedtime Story, Moral Story. Browse more stories in these categories on Pitara Stories.

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