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    THE CROW PERI - A Turkish Fairy Tale: Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 444
    THE CROW PERI - A Turkish Fairy Tale: Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 444
    THE CROW PERI - A Turkish Fairy Tale: Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 444
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    THE CROW PERI - A Turkish Fairy Tale: Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 444

    By Anon E. Mouse and Narrated by Baba Indaba

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    ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 444
    In this 444th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Turkish Tales “The Crow Peri.” In case you’re wondering, in old Turkish a Peris are  exquisite, winged spirits renowned for their beauty

    A boy is orphaned and taking up his late father’s occupation of bird catcher goes to the wood to set traps. Soon a crow flew into one of the traps. He was about to seize the bird from the trap when it spoke to him pleading for its release. Never faced with a speaking bird he released it. He reset the trap and was surprised when a bird of exceeding beauty flew into his trap. Thinking he would take it to market where it would fetch a good price, he was about to put it into his bag when the crow alighted onto a branch near him and told him to take it to the Padishah (king). This the boy did and the Padishah eagerly bought it. Then he set the boy a challenge….

    What was the challenge and did the boy succeed?
    How did everything turn out in the end? Well, you’ll have to download and read these stories to find out for yourself.

    INCLUDES LINKS TO DOWNLOAD 8 FREE STORIES

    Baba Indaba is a fictitious Zulu storyteller who narrates children's stories from around the world. Baba Indaba translates as "Father of Stories".

    BUY ANY of the 440+ BABA INDABA CHILDREN’S STORIES at https://goo.gl/65LXNM

    10% of the profit from the sale of this book will be donated to charities.

    Each issue also has a "WHERE IN THE WORLD - LOOK IT UP" section, where young readers are challenged to look up a place on a map somewhere in the world. The place, town or city is relevant to the story. HINT - use Google maps.

    KEYWORDS/TAGS: Baba Indaba, Children’s stories, Childrens, Folklore, Fairy, Folk, Tales, bedtime story, legends, storyteller, fables, moral tales, myths, happiness, laughter, , bird, crow, Padishah, youth, ship, bird-catcher, palace, forty, King, lala, ivory, Queen, beautiful, fairy, boy, day, mountain, medicine, owner, sail, man, appear, kiosk, flew, bath, tree, return, feather, little, caught, catch, fetch, young, time, wine, sing, trap, far, ill, One, elephants, delighted, inquired, marriage, shoulder, alighted, creature, inspect, wagons, waggons, enough, garden, desire, affair, forest, lovely, beg, lions, large, board, peris, tusks, built, build, world, poor, wish, maws, wood, cage, foot, saw, see, drinking-trough, fairy-servant, ravishing, TRAPPED, crow-peri, apartment, monarch, liberate, stupefy, seashore, father, joyous, console, stroke, , husband, maiden, anchor, golden, voyage, master, royal, Vezir, evil, spy, canoe, love
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAbela Publishing
    Release dateJul 9, 2018
    ISBN9788828352105
    THE CROW PERI - A Turkish Fairy Tale: Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 444

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      THE CROW PERI - A Turkish Fairy Tale - Anon E. Mouse

      The Crow Peri

      A Turkish Fairy Tale

      Baba Indaba Children’s Stories

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      Abela Publishing, London

      2018

      THE CROW PERI

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      ©Abela Publishing 2018

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      Abela Publishing,

      London, United Kingdom

      2018

      Baba Indaba Children’s Stories

      ISSN 2397-9607

      Issue 444

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      Books@AbelaPublishing.com

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