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Two Ways to Count to Ten - a folk tale from Liberia, West Africa as told by Nailah Malik. A long time ago, deep in the forests of Liberia, King Leopard began to think about the future. He thought, "I'm getting old and one day when I get real old, I'm going to get sick and die". Now...
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Hi Kids. Now that you have read the story, click on the title to hear the story read aloud. Cheers! Where Stories Come From (A traditional Zulu Tale) KJ*: Where Stories Come From (A traditional Zulu Tale) Where Stories Come From (A traditional Zulu Tale) Where Stories Come From (A traditional Zulu Tale...
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Hi kids. Listen as mem fox reads the story of Koala Lou to you.
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Hi Kids. This thread is just for you. Lets start this years polar bear season off with a story about a little boy who wanted to be a polar bear. Cool! I Wish I Were A Polar Bear Tom looked out the window. The snow was falling very hard. "May I go out and play, Dave?" he asked his older brother...
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Where Stories Come From (A traditional Zulu Tale) Once, a very long time ago, so long ago that it must have been close to the time when the First Man and the First Woman walked upon the earth, there lived a woman named Manzandaba (mah-nzah-ndah'-bah) and her husband Zenzele (zay-nzay'-lay). They...
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Name: KJ E-mail: Not specified Hi Kids. This is a Zulu folk tale from the book When Hippo Was Hairy by Nick Greaves. Hope you enjoy it. The Day Jackal Fooled the King of Beasts One day long ago, Jackal was trotting through a narrow and rocky pass when he came face to face with Lion, who was coming in...
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Name: KJ E-mail: Not specified Why Leopard Eats his Food in the Trees A long, long time ago, Leopard, Hyena and Jackal were the best of friends. They went everywhere together. Now Leopard was a skilled hunter and whenever he made a kill, he would always leave a portion for his friends so they could have...
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Name: KJ E-mail: Not specified Today's story is from CanTeach-Africa. Why The Cheetah's Cheeks Are Stained A Traditional Zulu Story Long ago a wicked and lazy hunter was sitting under a tree. He was thinking that it was too hot to be bothered with the arduous task of stalking prey through the...
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Name: KJ E-mail: Not specified The Zebra’s New Coat A Bushman’s Tale A long time ago, when the Earth was young, the land was very hot and dry. In this new world, the only place to find water was in a few pans scattered across the land. One such pan was guarded by Baboon who claimed he was...
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Name: KJ E-mail: Not specified The Gemsbok’s Raiment A Bushman Story Gemsbok was a dowdy drab animal, grey in color and without horns. He lived alongside the Ostrich who was a magnificent beast, having a striking black and white coat, a long neck and a pair of beautiful slender horns. Now Gemsbok...