This classic German folktale tells the story of a hare and a hedgehog who become unlikely friends. The hare is a fast-moving creature who loves to explore, while the hedgehog is slow and content to stay in one place. Despite their differences, the two animals find a
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"The Hare and the Hedgehog" or "The race between the Hare and the Hedgehog" is a Low Saxon fable. It was published 1843 in the 5th edition of Grimms' Fairy Tales by the Brothers Grimm in Low Saxon and in 1840 in Wilhelm Schröder's Hannoversches Volksblatt under the full title Ein plattdeutsches Volksmärchen. Dat Wettlopen twischen den Hasen un den Swinegel up de lütje Heide bi Buxtehude. Ludwig Bechstein also published it in German in his Deutsches Märchenbuch (1853).