THE WHITE SNAKE - A Dutch Fairy Tale - Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 453

Anon E. Mouse, Narrated by Baba Indaba

Summary

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 453
In this 453rd issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Eastern Fairy Tale of “The White Snake.”

A long, long time ago and far, far away, lived a king who had a secret, but no one knew what the secret was. One servant, curious about the secret plotted to find out what it was.

One day the Queen last her wedding ring and using his new-found knowledge recovered it for her. The king decided to reward the young man and asked him what he wanted.
The young man replied a horse and some money as he wished to travel the world.

But then what happened you may ask? Was the servant’s wish granted? How far did he travel and was he kind to the people he met along the way. How did everything turn out in the end? Well, you’ll have to download and read this story to find out for yourself.

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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. HINT - use Google maps.

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Available since: 08/20/2018.

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