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Elaine Lindy Vernon, 11 on "The Fisherlad"

Rebecca's thoughts on "The Fisherlad, a romantic tale of a bonny lass (and mature love) from Scotland: What did the wee brown lass give the fisherlad that the bonny lass did not? Love. Tell about a time when there was something you wanted to do that your friends thought was weird. What did you do? It's not the beauty on the outside that counts, it's on the outside. Comments: It is pretty much based on… Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on November 19, 2009 at 9:48pm — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Tracy, 11 on "After the Great Fire"

Tracy's thoughts on Blond Carrie and Brunette Carrie, a story of two sisters from Belgium: How were the two sisters able to love each another when everyone else favored one over the other? Because they are family. Tell about someone who you love even though that person is not perfect. Why do you love that person? Myself. Because I am not perfect and never will be...just like everyone else! Comments: It was a… Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on November 17, 2009 at 10:42pm — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Danae age 8 on "The Empty Pot"

Danei's thoughts on The Empty Pot, a Chinese folktale: From the story, what kind of quality in a person would you say was most important to the Emperor? He didn't lie. If you were the emperor and choosing a successor, what would be the most important quality you would look for? the second most important quality? the third? Not lieing, being kind, not rude, helping people. Comments: It was great and I am trying… Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on November 14, 2009 at 1:26am — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Margaret age 7 on "The Native American Cinderella"

Rebecca's thoughts on "The Native American Cinderella, a tweak on the classic fairytale: Why was it so important to Strong Wind that his bride tell the truth? He would know that she could do what she said she could do. An honest woman would make a good wife. Tell about what happened when you knew someone was lying to you. Tell about another time when you knew someone was telling you the truth. My f… Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on November 12, 2009 at 4:55pm — No Comments

Meggi M Maddy's Miracle

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Added by Meggi M on November 11, 2009 at 4:51pm — No Comments

Meggi M Maddy's Miracle

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Added by Meggi M on November 11, 2009 at 4:51pm — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Chia age 13

I love your stories. They always bring excitement to me and always teaches me something new each time. Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on October 30, 2009 at 10:55pm — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Pornika age 9 on "After the Great Fire"

Pornika's thoughts on After the Great Fire, a South American legend: Why did the man and his wife hide instead of taking sides in the battle? THE COUPLE HID BECAUSE THEY SENSED THAT WITH THE WAR RAGING EVERY MOMENT. BOTH THE SIDES WOULD END UP DESTROYED. Why did Sararuma turn to dust? WHEN THE OLD COUPLE STARTED PLANTING THEN DEFINITELY HE WOULD BE DEMOLISHED. SO SARARUMA TURNED TO DUST BEFOREHAND. C… Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on October 25, 2009 at 12:15pm — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Pink B. age 14 on "Blond Carrie & Brunette Carrie"

Pink B. Blond Carrie and Brunette Carrie, a Flemish folktale: How were the two sisters able to love each another when everyone else favored one over the other? They were able to love another because they R sister's. U always luv U'r family. The girls were able to love another because they only saw inner beauty. Tell about someone who you love even though that person is not perfect. Why do you love that person? I LL… Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on October 18, 2009 at 2:14pm — No Comments

Elaine Lindy 2nd voice on "Blond Carrie and Brunette Carrie"

2nd voice on "Blond Carrie and Brunette Carrie, a Flemish folktale: Comments The story was great. I loved how Blond Carrie still loved her lil'sis even though nobody eles did. She was always nice to her sis. Nellie was the only one who did not like Blond Carrie. It was not fair to Blond Carrie she did nothing wrong. She loved her sister. She was soooo sad when she thought her sister had drowned. It was a great story. I looooooooo… Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on October 13, 2009 at 8:17am — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Maranda, 11, on "Blond Carrie and Brunette Carrie"

Maranda's thoughts on "Blond Carrie and Brunette Carrie, a Flemish folktale: How were the two sisters able to love each another when everyone else favored one over the other? The sisters loved each other for the heart not the prettiness. Tell about someone who you love even though that person is not perfect. Why do you love that person? Nobody is PERFECT, none of my friends are. I still love them. They're perfect for me!… Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on October 13, 2009 at 8:14am — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Maleo, age 12 on "The Tiger's Whisker"

Maleo's thoughts on The Tiger's Whisker, a Korea folktale about second chances: "I loved the story, because my father's name is Fu, which means Tiger, and tigers are my favorite animal. I think Hok, Long, and Seh should be in the story as well! They are Cantonese names for animals. Hok is for Crane, Long is for Dragon, and Seh is for Snake." Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on September 17, 2009 at 8:33pm — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Kayla, age 12, on "The Four Friends"

Kayla's thoughts on "The Four Friends, a folktale from India: What do you think the story shows you? It shows me how four friends connect with each other and show powersecrets to each other. Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on September 12, 2009 at 11:53am — No Comments

Elaine Lindy gillesia on "Fur & Feathers"

Gillesia's thoughts on Fur and Feathers, an African folktale: What do you think the story "Fur & Feathers" was trying to show you? You need to have a lot courage and pride in your self and never doubt yourself.>What did you do to make up for it? Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on September 12, 2009 at 11:50am — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Agnes on "Blond Carrie and Brunette Carrie"

Anges' thoughts on Blond Carrie and Brunette Carrie, a Flemish folktale from Belgium: How were the two sisters able to love each another when everyone else favored one over the other? THEY WERE VERY INNOCENT. THEY KNEW ONLY TO LOVE. THEY VALUED THE PERSON MORE THAN THE FACIAL BEAUTY. Tell about someone who you love even though that person is not perfect. Why do you love that person? I LOVE THAT PERSON WHO IS NOT P… Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on September 12, 2009 at 2:42am — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Karen, 8 yrs, on "Fur & Feathers"

Karen's thoughts on Fur and Feathers, an Italian folktale: I think this story is trying to tell you that nobody is perfect. And that is human nature. Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on September 6, 2009 at 1:10pm — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Cameron 11 on "The Girl Who Climbed to the Sky"

Cameron responds to a question following the Native American folktale "The Girl Who Climbed to the Sky. Did you ever make friends with anyone who was mostly disliked? What happened? YES, HER NAME WAS CHRISTINA. NO ONE LIKED HER BECAUSE SHE WORE THE SAME CLOTHES EVERY DAY. Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on September 2, 2009 at 7:34pm — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Lil, 10, "Contest of the Fairies"

Wenzel age 9 talks about the story Beauty and the Beast from France- In five years, do you think Beauty would have been as happy married to the Beast if he had never changed into a handsome prince? Say YES or NO, and explain. YES, because she said that she loved him before he became the handsome prince. So that means that Beauty loved the Beast because of his personality. Tell about a time you met someone who… Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on August 2, 2009 at 1:25am — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Carrie, 14, "Beauty and the Beast"

Wenzel age 9 talks about the story Beauty and the Beast from France- In five years, do you think Beauty would have been as happy married to the Beast if he had never changed into a handsome prince? Say YES or NO, and explain. YES, because she said that she loved him before he became the handsome prince. So that means that Beauty loved the Beast because of his personality. Tell about a time you met someone who… Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on August 2, 2009 at 1:00am — No Comments

Elaine Lindy Lily age 10 on "The Contest of the Fairies"

Lily talks about the fairytale The Contest of the Fairies from France- Why was the Prince content to love Rosanella at the end of the story? What did he see in Rosanella that he had never seen before in any other woman? The Prince saw all the 12 fair maidens he loved, which attached him so closely to Rosanella since she had all the traits that those 12 possessed. Tell what it's like to get to know all the different… Continue

Added by Elaine Lindy on July 28, 2009 at 12:00am — No Comments

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