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	ENGLISH Book Box: Animated Tales of the World 2

Bad Baby Amy (Australia)

The Tyrant and the Child (Burkina Faso)

Timoon and the Narwhal (Canada)

The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep (Denmark)

The Enchanted Lion (Germany)

Persephone (Greece)

The Crown and the Sceptre (The Gulf States)

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King Solomon and the Bee (Israel)

Shepherd Boy Tumur (Mongolia)

The Flower of Fern (Poland)

The Story of Redhill (Singapore)

How Tortoise Won Respect (South Africa)

John Henry (USA)

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The Crown and the Sceptre (The Gulf States)

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The monstrous King of the Land of Stones offers to swap his 'worthless' diamonds for the bowl and stick of a deserving beggar. When a greedy landlord offers to swap his riches for more 'worthless' stones, the king gives him what he deserves.