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Book Box: Animated Tales of the World 2
 
Bad Baby Amy (Australia)
The Tyrant and the Child (Burkina Faso)
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Persephone (Greece)
The Crown and the Sceptre (The Gulf States)
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 Tyrant and the Child (Burkina Faso)

Activities

 

  • List impossible tasks set by villains in other traditional tales.
  • Discuss and vote: was the king really evil?