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Mister Lazybones

Mister Lazybones

A folktale from Laos about a very lazy fig farmer who is cured of his laziness when his wife falls sick. Listen to the podcast

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Domingo’s Cat

Domingo’s Cat

A Brazilian version of Puss in Boots. When a poor man is forced to sell all that he owns in order to feed himself, he

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THE STONE CUTTER

The Stonecutter

A Japanese folktale about a poor stone cutter who works hard day after day cutting slabs of stone from the side of a mountain until

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Mister Lazybones

Mister Lazybones

A folktale from Laos about a very lazy fig farmer who is cured of his laziness when his wife falls sick. Listen to the podcast today! Spotlight Country – Laos

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The Bear’s Bad Bargain

The Bear’s Bad Bargain

An Indian folktale about a woodcutter and his wife who make bargain with a bear who agrees to bring them a huge load of wood in return for a share

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THE STONE CUTTER

The Stonecutter

A Japanese folktale about a poor stone cutter who works hard day after day cutting slabs of stone from the side of a mountain until one day the mountain spirit

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