The Hare and the Elephant

The Hare and the Elephant is an English children's story by Gertrude K. Musoke, published as part of the popular Once Upon a Time series by Fountain Publishers. Designated as a Level 2 title within the Fountain Step by Step Reading programme, the book is designed to support young learners who are progressing into independent reading.

Rooted in traditional storytelling traditions featuring animal tricksters and gentle life lessons, this graded reader offers an accessible tale for early readers in Uganda. It is an excellent choice for primary pupils building vocabulary and reading confidence both in the classroom and at home.