5 minute bedtime stories
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Short Stories
The man who painted rabbit
Once upon a time in distant China, a man whose favorite occupation was painting. I painted birds. Painted hares. He…
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The heavy feather
Kassa Kena Gananina was formerly the most powerful, most feared, and most beloved hero of the Mandinga people. One turn…
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The magic thread
Once upon a time there was a widow who had a son named Peter. The boy was strong and healthy,…
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And the flowers returned … (1st part)
Many, many years ago a very wise man lived on earth. He never tired of giving advice to other men,…
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And the flowers returned … (part 2)
Then Néki stepped forward and declared: – You have to do anything! It is not possible to disobey Bayamé, but…
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The paper hero
As the sun melted the dark snow grains, and washed away the dirty water and all the household trash deposited…
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The Baobab Treasure
On a very hot day, a harem stopped in the shadow of a baobab, sat on the grass, and gazing…
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The sparrows fountain
Once upon a time there was a roadside fountain. The sparrows of the neighboring trees had their meeting place there.…
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The Fish Lesson
In a school of orphans of old, where the boys who the family could not support went, there was much…
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The jammed wagoner
Once upon a time there was a charioteer carrying his cart full of firewood. All day long he had been…
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