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Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2017
A GREAT READ FOR KIDS! In this volume you will find 14 of the most popular Norse Myths and Tales rewritten especially for children and Young Adults, retold by Mary Foster and Mabel Cummings - tales and stories like Odin’s Reward, Tyr and the Wolf, Freyja’s Necklace, The Hammer of Thor, A Gift...
A GULLIBLE WORLD - An Eastern European Children's Story
Baba Indaba Children's Stories Issue 59
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 59
In Issue 59 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the European folktale of how gullible people in the world are. A poor farm laborer, sends his wife to market to sell their last hen. But then starts the story of how he and his wife used the gullibility...
THE SLEEPING BEAUTY - the Classic Children's Fairy Tale
Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories - Issue 328
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 328
In this 328th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Fairy Tale "SLEEPING BEAUTY”.
ONCE upon a time, long, long ago and far, far away, there lived a king and queen who had no children; and this they lamented very much....
THE SPARROW WITH THE SLIT TONGUE - A Japanese Children’s Tale
Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 110
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 110
In issue 110 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the Japanese tale of THE SPARROW WITH THE SLIT TONGUE. A poor farmer rescues a sparrow and tenderly cares for it. His cantankerous wife is jealous and releases the sparrow. Heartbroken, the farmer searches...
TWO TIBETAN FOLK TALES - Children's Moral Tales
Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 434
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2018
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 434
In this 434th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates two Tibetan Fairy tales, each with a moral, being “The Tiger and the Frog” and “The Story of the Donkey and the Rock”.
In the first story, the tiger, which lives in the...
VASILICA THE BRAVE - A Romanian Children’s Legend
Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 120
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 120
In issue 120 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the Romanian tale of Vasilica the Brave. Vasilica did not know the meaning of fear, and was calm and cool in the greatest peril; he laughed at ill the frightful tales of dragons and evil spirits recounted...
A(nother) STORY ABOUT A FROG - A French Animal Story
Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 126
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 126
In issue 126 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates a story about a French gentleman, Alexandre Décamps, who, in 1830, when the shooting season started, kitted himself out to join the shooting parties and bag himself some wild fowl. Despite his expense...
WHERE THE CLANS FELL - The Scottish Legend of the Battle of Culloden rewritten for Children
Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories - Issue 301
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 301
In this 301th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the legend of the Scottish Jacobite Uprising of 1745, especially retold for children.
After the initial Battle of Prestonpans in September 1745, the following April the Jacobites...
OLD-TIME CHILDREN'S STORIES Activity Colouring Book
43 outline images from folklore for children to colour in
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017
This book is a companion to “OLD TIME CHILDREN’S STORIES” hence the similar title to the original. It contains 43 black and white outline illustrations contained in “OLD TIME CHILDREN’S STORIES” illustrated by none other than Heath Robinson, or W. Heath Robinson to be correct. Heath Robinson...
JACKAL OR TIGER - an old fairy tale from India
Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories - Issue 283
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 283
In this 283rd issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Indian story of “JACKAL OR TIGER”
In far away Hindustan a king and queen lay awake in the palace in the midst of the city. Every now and then a faint air blew through the lattice,...
THE SON OF THE SOAP SELLER - A Fairy Tale from Persia
Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories - Issue 325
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 325
In this 325th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Persian Fairy Tale "THE SON OF THE SOAP SELLER”.
THERE once dwelt a poor but worthy man named Abdullah in Meshed, the Holy City, the place of pilgrimage, whose beautiful...
A HUNDRED VERSES FROM OLD JAPAN - 100 verses with notes from the Hyaku-nin-isshiu
'Single Verses by a Hundred People'
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
The Hyaku-nin-isshiu, or 'Single Verses by a Hundred People', were collected together in Japan during A.D. 1235. These have been penned in the Tanka style, which has five lines and thirty-one syllables, arranged 5-7-5-7-7 which is an unusual metre for Western ears. They range from about the year A.D....
THE CAVE OF JALOMITZA- A Romanian Children's Fairy Tale
Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 267
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 267
In this 267th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Romanian story of “THE CAVE OF JALOMITZA.”
In crossing the pass between the peaks of Vîrfal cu Dor and Furnica, on the other side of the Bucegi, you come upon the Jalomitza...
THE LOST BROOCH - A Tale of Misplaced Property
BABA INDABA’S CHILDREN'S STORIES - Issue 315
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 315
In this 315th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Fairy Tale "THE LOST BROOCH”.
ONCE upon a time, a long, long ago and far, far away, there was a young girl sat at her grandmother’s feet hugging her knees.
Sensing...