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THE MYTH OF SISSA
Dulce Rodrigues
An Indian myth about the invention of the chess game.
(translated and retold by my "boss", that lady who is always at the computer typing great kids stories and updating my website).
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THE LITTLE RED HEN
Dulce Rodrigues
A Russian folk tale on friendship and sharing.
(translated and retold by my "boss", that lady who is always at the computer typing great kids stories and updating my website).
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ARACHNE THE SPINNER
Dulce Rodrigues
A Greek myth that explains the origin of spiders, and in the myth
the girl Arachne is the original spider.
The modern scientific classification for the family of animals
to which spiders belong is arachnida.
(retold and translated by by my "boss", that lady who is always at
the computer typing great kids stories and updating my website)
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THE PRINCE WITH THE DONKEY'S EARS
Dulce Rodrigues
Long, long time ago, there was a kingdom ruled by a king and her queen who had a son with donkey's years!
Will the price get rid of such ears?
(Portuguese folktale adapted and translated by my "boss")
Would you like to retell this story with the puppets you can get at
Bonecas da Filó?
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THE CAMEL, THE DEER AND THE HORSE
Dulce Rodrigues
When reading this folktale, you'll learn how the deer got his antlers, the horse got his long tail, and the camel lost his...
(folktale from Mongolia adapted and translated by my "boss", that lady who is always at the computer typing great kids stories and updating
my website)
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THE FROGS' RACE
Dulce Rodrigues
Once upon a time, a group of frogs decided to make a race...
Would you like to make fun frog stickpuppets and put on a show telling this story?
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THE CRACKED POT
Dulce Rodrigues
A very nice short story that tells you about flowers, friendship and an elderly lady who lived somewhere in China.
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AN EEL IN THE AQUARIUM
Dulce Rodrigues
The story of a funny eel that my "boss" kept in the aquarium until...
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PENGUIN AND THE FIG TREE
Dulce Rodrigues
A story about a funny dog who had a sweet tooth and loved...
Well, you'll learn about it when reading the story...
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THE WOLF AND THE SEVEN KIDS
Dulce Rodrigues
A story by the brothers Grimm.
(translated and retold by my "boss", that lady who is always at the computer typing great kids stories and updating my website).
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A LITTLE MORE THAN NOTHING
Dulce Rodrigues
There once was the twig of a fir tree and a snowflake...
(translated and retold by my "boss", that lady who is always at the computer typing great kids stories and updating my website).
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THE LITTLE RED HEN
Dulce Rodrigues
A Russian folk tale on friendship and sharing.
(translated and retold by my "boss", that lady who is always at the computer typing great kids stories and updating my website).
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THE LEGEND OF COFFEE
Dulce Rodrigues
An Ethiopian legend that tells how the coffee plant was discovered by a shepherd boy.
(translated and retold by my "boss").
- This text was awarded a first prize in a literary contest.
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A HINDU LEGEND
Dulce Rodrigues
A philosophical tale about mankind.
(translated and retold by my "boss", that lady who is always at the computer typing great kids stories and updating my website).
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