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The Man Who Sneezed

by Nigel Smith

Customs & Traditions

Saikal

by Nigel Smith

Sherin Sarigulova

Magic & Mystery

The Ribbon Maiden

by Nigel Smith

Animals & Nature Magic & Mystery

The Awakening

by Nigel Smith

Sanjukta Bhowmik

Animals & Nature Magic & Mystery

Mariposa

by Nigel Smith

Lillian Rodrigues-Pang

Animals & Nature

The Chicken and the Crocodile

by Nigel Smith

Customs & Traditions

Fumo Liyongo

by Nigel Smith

Alumbe Hellen Collins

Customs & Traditions Morality Tales

Suan’s Good Luck

by Nigel Smith

Animals & Nature

How the Bear Lost his Tail

by Nigel Smith

Magic & Mystery Morality Tales

The First Man Was a Woman (Spanish version)

by Nigel Smith

Customs & Traditions Morality Tales

The Woodcutter’s Wife

by Nigel Smith

Customs & Traditions Morality Tales

Times Were Different Then

by Nigel Smith

Customs & Traditions Morality Tales

The Old Traveller

by Nigel Smith

Customs & Traditions Morality Tales

Oum Daria

by Nigel Smith

Abdul Nasser Al Tamimi

Magic & Mystery Morality Tales

What is a Story?

by Nigel Smith

Björn Söderbäck

Customs & Traditions

Muckle Neep

by Nigel Smith

Animals & Nature Morality Tales

The Lion and the Rabbit

by Nigel Smith

Animals & Nature Magic & Mystery

The Sage and the Mouse

by Nigel Smith

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