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Fairy Tales with Granny MacDuff

Little Ears Media

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family

4.4 • 932 Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2020

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

An aging couple finds a giant peach from which a boy is born. When he grows up, he becomes a great warrior and turns out to be the hero ancient Japan needed.

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1:16.5	Good evening, children. It's Granny Madduff, ready with a story. So make yourselves comfy, and I'll begin.
1:29.6	Once upon a time, in the country of Japan, there lived an old man and his wife.
1:36.9	They were very poor and had to work hard to earn their food and keep.
1:42.2	The old man would cut grass for farmers and while he was out working,
1:46.7	his wife kept house and worked in the small rice field they owned behind their home.
1:52.5	One day, the old man went out to work as usual, and his wife went to wash their clothes in
1:58.4	the river. It was springtime. The cherry blossoms were
2:02.9	in full bloom and everything was turning green once again. The old woman sat her basket down
2:11.2	along the riverbank and got to work washing the clothes. She took each piece out of the basket one by one,
2:19.0	rubbing them on stones and plunging them in the crystal clear water.
2:25.1	As she was washing, a great big peach drifted downstream
2:30.5	toward the old woman.
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