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HARVEST STORIES
(excerpts from posts)
(If you want to retell any of the stories listed below, be sure to obtain permission from the copyright holder if the material is not in the public domain)

1) Tops & Bottoms (also called The Best of the Bargain & various other names) and The Turnip.

2) Fran Stallings' version of The Giant Pumpkin in The Ghost and I.

3) The Egyptian story The Wise Camel, found in a tape or book by Edna Mason Kaula The African Village Folktales (Audio) Collection -(Tape read by Bork Peters and Diana Sands put out by Harper Collins, SBN 137. The Wise Camel makes a Solomon-like decision after Monkey harvests and claims Stork's garden as his own.





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