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The story is part of the African Storybook Initiative and is available for non-commercial use, adaptation, and distribution with proper credit. The narrative follows a hungry jackal searching for food in the bush. He discovers a bunch of ripe grapes hanging from a high branch and finds them appealing. The jackal attempts repeatedly to jump and reach the grapes, but they are too high for him. Despite his persistent efforts, each jump results in him falling back onto his sore back, unable to attain his goal. The story is reformatted for Bloom by Marlene Custer and is part of the South African Institute for Distance Education's collection, copyrighted in 2014.","Hungry Jackal and the Sour Grapes  \nEnglish Traditional Story  \nHungry Jackal and the Sour Grapes  \nWriter: Kholeka Mabeta Illustrations: Benjamin Mitchley Reformatted for Bloom by: Marlene Custer African Storybook Initiative  \nEnglish  \nSouth African Institute for Distance Education Writer: Kholeka Mabeta  \nIllustrations: Benjamin Mitchley [www.africanstorybook.org](www.africanstorybook.org)[ ](www.africanstorybook.org)English  \nCopyright © 2014, African Storybook Initiative  \nYou may not use this work for commercial purposes. You may adapt and add to this work. You must keep the copyright and credits for authors, illustrators, etc.  \nOnce upon a time there was a hungry jackal. He was walking around the bush looking for food.  \nHe came upon a big orchard of fresh ripe grapes. He spotted a bunch of grapes hanging from a high branch.  \n\"Those look really delicious,\"he thought to himself.  \nHe took a few steps back so that he could make his highest jump.  \nThe grapes were too high.  \nJackal fell on his back without getting to the grapes.  \nJackal got up and went further back from his starting spot. This time he was planning to jump higher.  \nHe almost got high enough, but he fell harder on his back.  \nHe tried again and again, but could not get to the grapes. 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