The Giant Cockroach

The narrative centers on a tiny mite who mistakenly perceives a regular insect as a giant monster, leading to widespread panic among the animals of Storytown. Influenced by media sensationalism, they submit to the cockroach, who believes in his own power and becomes a dictator. The story critiques the dangers of blind trust in unchecked narratives and emphasizes the importance of independent thought. Ultimately, a sparrow, unaware of the media frenzy, reveals the truth by swallowing the cockroach, prompting a celebration and reinforcing the value of courage over fear.