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The Golden Beetle or Why the Dog Hates the Cat

Posted on October 7, 2019 by AR_Editor

The Golden Beetle or Why the Dog Hates the Cat Chinese Folk Tale “What we shall eat to-morrow, I haven’t the slightest idea!” said Widow Wang to her eldest son, as he started out one morning in search of work. … Continue reading →

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Persian Fairy Tales: The Cat and the Mouse

Posted on April 22, 2019 by AR_Editor

Persian Fairy Tales The Cat and the Mouse According to the decree of Heaven, there once lived in the Persian city of Kerman, a cat like unto a dragon–a longsighted cat who hunted like a lion; a cat with fascinating … Continue reading →

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Baba Yaga retold by Ed Ahern

Posted on March 1, 2018 by AR_Editor

This is a substantial retelling of a tale from an undated book printed in the 1800’s, “Old Peter’s Russian Tales” by Arthur Ransome Baba Yaga As retold by Ed Ahern Baba Yaga is a witch with iron teeth like poker … Continue reading →

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