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A DOZEN AT A BLOW – an Old European Folktale: Baba Indaba Children’s Stories Issue 44
2016-09-27 in Eastern European Folklore, Fairy Tales, Fiction, Folk Tales and Folklore, Folklore, Moral Tales | Tags: Baba Indaba, children, children’s stories, cunning, dozen at a blow, european fairy tale, european folklore, fairies, fairy, fairy tales, fairytale, folk, folk tale, folk tales, folklore, guile, gypsy, legend, legends, magic unicorn, magical, man, moral tales, myth, myths, princess, Tailor, unicorn | Leave a comment
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 44
In Issue 44 of the Baba Indaba Children’s Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the old European tale of the tailor who through guile and cunning eventually wins the hand of a Princess. Download and read the story to find out the details of just how he achieved his feats.
This 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.
Baba Indaba is a fictitious Zulu storyteller who narrates children’s stories from around the world. Baba Indaba translates as “Father of Stories”.
A Dozen at a Blow