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THE SPRING-TIDE OF LOVE - An Unusual Fairy Tale
Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories - Issue 354
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 354
In this 354th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Fairy Tale "THE SPRING-TIDE OF LOVE”.
A long time ago and far away, back when the mists of the early twilight were falling, Elsa, a little girl who lived at the woodman's...
AUSTRALIA AT WAR - 20 Illustrations about soldiers lives at the Somme and Ypres
20 Illustrations from the Great War
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2018
Herein are 20 illustrations made during the winters at Ypres and on the Somme by Will Dyson, even though he was wounded in their making. Dyson (1880 – 1938) the official illustrator for the Australian Imperial Force (AIF). They reflect the misery and the depression of the material conditions of these...
HOW THE RAJA'S SON WON THE PRINCESS LABAM - A Children’s Fairy Tale from India
Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories - Issue 297
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 297
In this 297th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Indian fairy tale - “HOW THE RAJA'S SON WON THE PRINCESS LABAM”
Rumour reaches the son of an Indian Raja of a beautiful princess whose magnificence is like no other throughout...
THE LEGEND OF YOSHITSUNE - A Japanese Legend
Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories - Issue 416
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 416
In this 416th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Japanese Fairy Tale "The Legend Of Yoshitsune”.
Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159 – 1189) was a military commander of the Minamoto clan of Japan in the late Heian and...
Anansi and the Lion
A Baba Indaba Story
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
A WEST AFRICAN ANANSI TALE - Anansi, the trickster spider, planned a scheme and lures Mr Lion into a trap and ties him to a tree. A passerby sees the ludicrous situation and makes fun of Mr Lion. But what happens next? Well you'll have to read the story to find out.
by Anon E. Mouse, Retold by Frances Jenkins Olcott
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2018
An ancient Hopi proverb states “He who tells stories, rules the world.” Well here is your chance to become a King, or a Queen for a day, or at least, a few hours……
Herein, are more than 70 stories and poems gathered from Scotland, Ireland, Sweden, Wales, China, England, Japan, New Zealand and...
THE THREE CALENDERS - A Children’s Story from 1001 Arabian Nights:
Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 222
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 222
In this 222st issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates a Persian tale from the book of 1001 Arabian Nights.
The Kalif of Baghdad, his Vizier and Executioner disguise themselves and sneak into the city at night time to find out what...
by Anon E. Mouse, Compiled by Im Bang, Translated and Retold by J S Gale
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2017
In this volume of Korean Folk Tales, you will find 53 stories from the ancient Korean kingdoms of Silla and Balhae. Herein you will find stories like Charan, The Story Of Chang To-Ryong, A Story Of The Fox, Cheung Puk-Chang, The Seer, Yun Se-Pyong, The Wizard, The Wild-Cat Woman and many, many more.
These...
THE SHEPHERD OF LAUDERDALE - the true story of the life of St Cuthbert
Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 250
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 250
In this 250th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Arabian Nights story of “THE SHEPHERD OF LAUDERDALE” – the true story of St. Cuthbert.
ONCE upon a time, long, long ago in a valley on the Scottish Border with England, the...
by E. Nesbit, Illustrated by H. R. MILLAR and CLAUDE A. SHEPPERSON
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018
Not only was Edith Nesbit author of “The Railway Children” and “Five Children and IT,”which were both turned into films, but she also compiled and published “The Book of Dragons” and “Nine Unlikely Tales” amongst many others (40 in total). Nesbit was considered to be "the first...
by Edith Howes, Illustrated by FRANK WATKINS
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Herein is a collection of 84 charming short stories and poems for young children about nature and the changes that occur with the seasons. As with all children’s stories, they also impart life’s lessons, preparing our children for the futures which await them.
Some of the stories contained in this...
by Howard Pease
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2018
The tales which make up this volume all appeared in print in various publications before 1899 (some of which have since gone out of circulation).
‘A Long Main,’ ‘In Memoriov’m,’ in the National Observer; ‘The Protégé,’ in the Queen; ‘Quaker John and Yankee Bill,’ ‘T’Owd Squire,’...
WHY THE HONEY BADGER LOVES HONEY - A South African Children's Story
Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 220
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 220
In this 220th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the South African tale of why the African Honey Badger, or the Ratel (Raa-til), loves honey.
The life of the honey badger is not an easy one. There is a lot of competition in...
THE NECKLACE OF TEARS - A Children’s Fairy Tale teaching the lesson of humility
Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories - Issue 362
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 362
In this 362nd issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Fairy Tale "THE NECKLACE OF TEARS”.
A long time ago and far, far away, there lived in Ombrelande a most beautiful Princess. Now, lived in a country in which many strange...