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A CAT AND MOUSE IN PARTNERSHIP - A Victorian Fairy Tale
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 21

A CAT AND MOUSE IN PARTNERSHIP - A Victorian Fairy Tale

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 127 ÿ In issue 127 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates a story about a cat and a mouse. In Victorian times a lonesome cat proposes an alliance with an even lonelier mouse. Just ahead of winter, the proposition is that they work together to build up a store of food to see them through the cold days ahead. But is all what it seems? .....?? Download and read about how the partnership works out ? or does it? ÿ INCLUDES LINKS TO DOWNLOAD 8 FREE STORIES ÿ Each issue also has a "WHERE IN THE WORLD - LOOK IT UP" section, where young readers are challenged to look up a place on a map somewhere in the world. The place, town or city is relevant to the st...

TWO WELSH TALES - A STRANGE OTTER and MELANGELL'S LAMBS
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 18

TWO WELSH TALES - A STRANGE OTTER and MELANGELL'S LAMBS

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 87 ÿ In Issue 87 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the Welsh tales of A STRANGE OTTER and MELANGELL'S LAMBS. Two men chase and catch a red-skinned otter, but all is not what it seems to be. In Melangell?s Lambs, Baba narrates the story of runaway Princess Melangell who ends up in Wales. Download and read the stories to find out just what happened after that. ÿ INCLUDES LINKS TO 8 FREE STORIES TO DOWNLOADS ÿ Each issue also has a "WHERE IN THE WORLD - LOOK IT UP" section, where young readers are challenged to look up a place on a map somewhere in the world. The place, town or city is relevant to the story, on map. HINT - use Google maps. ÿ B...

A RAT'S TALE - A Scottish fairy tale
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 23

A RAT'S TALE - A Scottish fairy tale

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 151 ÿ In this 151st story in the Baba Indaba?s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Scottish tale about Huggy the rat who lives in a corn-rick (a Corn-rick is a stack of covered hay or straw for protection from the weather.) In the middle of the night the elder rat woke up the colony and told them it was time to swarm.??. Download and read this story to find out exactly why Huggy and his friends had to vacate their premises in the middle of the night. ÿ INCLUDES LINKS TO DOWNLOAD 8 FREE STORIES ÿ Each issue also has a "WHERE IN THE WORLD - LOOK IT UP" section, where young readers are challenged to look up a place on a map somewhere in the world. The pl...

CHERRY - An English Fairy Tale
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 31

CHERRY - An English Fairy Tale

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 137 ÿ In this 137th bedtime story from Baba Indaba?s Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the English fairy tale of Cherry. Cherry is old enough to leave home, but being the youngest her parents don?t want her to go. She runs away but soon begins to feel lonely. A well dressed stranger takes he into service as a nurse for his son. Every morning she has to bathe and anoint the child?s eye with a certain ointment and is told that under no circumstances is she to use the ointment on herself. Else misfortune will certainly befall her. But being human, temptation eventually overcomes Cherry?s discipline and she anoints here eye........?? Download and read the fairy tale...

THE MAGIC MIRROR - A Fairy Tale
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 28

THE MAGIC MIRROR - A Fairy Tale

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 307 In this 307th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Fairy Tale “THE MAGIC MIRROR”. ONCE upon a time, long, long ago and far, far away, there was once a wise old king in a far-off land who said to himself, "I have a daughter as well as a son; why should she not have a kingdom too? I will see to it at once." He called the chief map-maker to him, and said: "Make a map of my kingdom and divide it by a line so evenly that each part shall be exactly half. There must not be one hair's breadth more on the east of the line than on the west." The chief map-maker worked hard, and soon had the map ready. Then the king made a law th...

MINNIKIN - A Norwegian Fairy Tale
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 50

MINNIKIN - A Norwegian Fairy Tale

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 108 ÿ In issue 108 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the Norwegian tale of Minnikin. Two brothers go into the world to seek their fortunes. On their journeys Minnikin and through brains and cunning steadily improve their position in life. ...?? Download and read this story to find out the adventures Minnikin and his brother had on their way to winning the biggest prize of all. ÿ INCLUDES LINKS TO DOWNLOAD 8 FREE STORIES ÿ Each issue also has a "WHERE IN THE WORLD - LOOK IT UP" section, where young readers are challenged to look up a place on a map somewhere in the world. The place, town or city is relevant to the story, on map. HINT - use Go...

ALPHEGE or the Little Green Monkey - A French Fairy Tale
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 28

ALPHEGE or the Little Green Monkey - A French Fairy Tale

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 168 ÿ In this 168th issue of the Baba Indaba?s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the French tale of ?Alphege ? or the Little Green Monkey?. A king loses his wife at the birth of his son, and only the sight of his son could console him. He chose a nearby queen, known as the Good Queen, for a godmother to his son, and the Good Queen named the prince Alphege. After a time, the king remarried. His new wife tried to rid herself of her stepson, but although she had as a friend the Fairy of the Mountains, the Good Queen had sent Alphege a ruby that protected him whilst he was in his father's lands. The king's sister had married a distant king and asked her broth...

THE HORSE AND THE TURTLE - A Jamaican Anansi Story
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 14

THE HORSE AND THE TURTLE - A Jamaican Anansi Story

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 61 ÿ In Issue 61 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the Jamaican Anansi tale of The Horse and the Turtle ? in effect the Jamaican version of the Hare and the Tortoise. In typical Jamaican style this version comes with a song and sheet music. Oh ? and remember to tell the story with a Jamaican accent! ÿ Each issue also has a "Where in the World - Look it Up" section, where young readers are challenged to look up a place on a map somewhere in the world. The place, town or city is relevant to the story, on map. HINT - use Google maps. ÿ INCLUDES LINKS TO 8 FREE DOWNLOADS ÿ Baba Indaba is a fictitious Zulu storyteller who narrates children's sto...

THE FUGITIVE PRINCE - The Stories and Adventures of Nezahualcoyotl
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 22

THE FUGITIVE PRINCE - The Stories and Adventures of Nezahualcoyotl

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 80 ÿ In Issue 80 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the ancient tale of Nezahualcoyotl, Prince Regent of Tezcuco. Long ago and far, far away in the ancient land of Anahuac, that is modern day Mexico, the Tecpanecs overcame the Acolhuans of Tezcuco and slew their king. Nezahualcoyotl (Fasting Coyote), the heir to the Tezcucan throne, saw his father laid low from the shelter of a tree close by, and succeeded in making his escape from the invaders. This is the story of his subsequent thrilling adventures, escapades, scrapes and escapes and eventual ascension to the Tezcuco throne. ÿ INCLUDES LINKS TO 8 FREE STORIES TO DOWNLOADS ÿ Each issue also...

THE PRINCE AND THE LIONS - An Eastern Fairy Tale about Courage
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 34

THE PRINCE AND THE LIONS - An Eastern Fairy Tale about Courage

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 363 In this 363th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Fairy Tale "THE PRINCE AND THE LIONS”. ONCE upon a time, long, long ago and far, far away, in an Eastern city there once lived a young Prince named Azgid. He was virtuous and accomplished, but had one fault—he was a bit of a coward! Prince Azgid's father had recently died, and he was looking forward to his coronation. A few days before the day fixed for the ceremony, the old Vizier called upon the Prince and informed His Royal Highness that before he could ascend the throne he must in accordance with an ancient custom, fight a certain huge red lion which was kept in a ...