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MOTHER HOLLE - A German Fairy Tale

MOTHER HOLLE - A German Fairy Tale

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ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 107

In issue 107 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the German folk tale of Mother Holle. A widow has a daughter and step-daughter. The step daughter is made to work hard, cleaning and carrying while the other daughter did very little. One day the step-daughter dropped a spindle into the creek and jumped in after it – and was transported to a magical world......... Download and read this story to find out the adventures the step-daughter had after she tried to rescue her lost spindle.

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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, on map. HINT - use Google maps.

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

It is believed that folklore and tales are believed to have originated in India and made their way overland along the Silk and Spice routes and through Central Asia before arriving in Europe. Even so, this does not cover all folklore from all four corners of the world. Indeed folklore, legends and myths from Africa, Australia, Polynesia, and some from Asia too, are altogether quite different and seem to have originated on the whole from separate reservoirs of lore, legend and culture.
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