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Short Stories for Kids: Bedtime ~ Car Time ~ Downtime

The Grumpy Troll that lived up the Mountain ๐ŸงŒโ›ฐ๏ธ

Short Stories for Kids: Bedtime ~ Car Time ~ Downtime

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Kids & Family, Education For Kids, Stories For Kids

4.1 โ€ข 2.6K Ratings

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 31 May 2024

โฑ๏ธ ? minutes

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0:00.0

Once upon a time there was a grumpy troll that lived on top of a mountain.

0:13.0

He considered that he owned most of the mountain

0:17.0

as he didn't want any friends,

0:19.0

because he didn't like anyone that he'd ever met before.

0:22.0

So he kept to himself and everyone stayed away from

0:27.1

him because every time anyone tried to get close they'd be frightened away by the grumpy troll. And for a long time, that worked for the

0:37.0

troll. He wasn't particularly happy, but he had a comfortable bed to sleep on inside of a cave and a lake to bathe in every day

0:47.1

There were also fish in the lake that he could feast on and some sort of and some sort of wild berry that was edible for him to eat on some bushes.

0:57.0

One day as the troll was taking a nap in the grass outside his cave.

1:03.1

He was awakened by a noise.

1:05.5

He sat up quickly and looked around.

1:08.4

He wasn't yet sure where the noise was coming from.

1:12.0

But he knew that he didn't like it.

1:14.8

Who or what is there?

1:17.8

asked the troll speaking out loud.

1:20.4

So far he didn't see what was around but his loud voice was sure enough to make his presence known

1:28.0

Oh please don't hurt me said a small voice the The troll looked around again, because he still can see where the voice

1:36.4

belonged to. Finally, he spotted it high up on a branch. There was a pixie. It was so small that he could barely see it.

1:47.0

Inside of his cave he had a magnifying glass and he went to get it.

1:52.0

What is it that you want?

1:55.0

asked the troll once he was able to fully see the small pixie through his magnifying glass.

2:01.0

The village on the mountain below is in trouble, said the pixie. We need your help.

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