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1) The silly chicken

Author

Shah, Idries

Publisher

Hoopoe Books

Pub. Date

[2000]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, STORYBOX

Description

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A Sufi teaching tale of a chicken that has learned to speak as people do and spreads an alarming warning, which causes the townspeople to panic without first considering the messenger.

2) El hombre y el zorro

Author

Shah, Idries

Publisher

Hoopoe Books

Pub. Date

2006

Language

Español

Description

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Relates how a clever fox outwits a man who set a trap for him by promising him a chicken.

3) The boy without a name

Author

Shah, Idries

Publisher

Hoopoe Books

Pub. Date

2000.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A Sufi teaching tale of a boy without a name who visits a wise man and acquires both a name and a wonderful dream.

4) El hombre maleducado

Author

Shah, Idries

Publisher

Hoopoe Books

Pub. Date

c2006

Language

Español

Description

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A clever boy and other villagers devise a plan to improve the manners of one of their neighbors. Based on a folktale from Afghanistan.

5) The lion who saw himself in the water

Author

Shah, Idries

Publisher

Hoopoe Books

Pub. Date

c2001

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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As he gapes and growls at his ferocious reflection in a pool of water as shiny as a mirror, a terrified lion grows desperately thirsty.

6) Neem, el medio niño

Author

Shah, Idries

Publisher

Hoopoe Books

Pub. Date

2007

Language

Español

Description

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Because she does not faithfully follow the instructions of Arif the Wise Man, the Queen of Hich-Hich gives birth to a half-boy, who grows up to be very clever and confronts a dragon in an effort to become whole.