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12 Windows - English Folk Tale - A Magical Tale of Cleverness and Teamwork

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Updated: Oct 28, 2024


Twelve Windows: A Tale of Cleverness and Charm 🌟👑

Welcome to our children’s storytime podcast! 🎧✨ Today, we share the enchanting story of Twelve Windows, a tale about a clever young man who outsmarts a princess with extraordinary vision. Join us on this magical journey filled with adventure, wisdom, and a delightful twist! 🌈

 



 

Summary of Key Points 📖

Once upon a time, a princess resided in a castle with twelve windows that allowed her to see everything in her kingdom. She declared that only a man who could hide from her would be worthy of her hand in marriage. Many suitors tried, but all were discovered and sent away.

Three brothers attempted to win her heart, but the first two failed to hide successfully. The youngest brother sought help from a raven, a fish, and a clever fox, ultimately devising a plan to transform into a flea. When the princess could not find him, he revealed himself, winning her affection and the chance to become her husband. 🌟

  

Morals and Lessons Learned 🌟

  1. Cleverness Wins the Day: The story teaches us that intelligence and creativity can help us overcome challenges, just as the young man used his wits to hide successfully.

  2. Kindness and Reciprocity: Helping others, like the young man did with the raven, fish, and fox, can lead to unexpected rewards.

  3. Believe in Yourself: The young man’s journey shows that with determination and belief in oneself, we can achieve our goals, no matter how daunting they may seem.

 

Quiz Time! 🏆

Now it's time for a fun quiz to test your knowledge of the story Twelve Windows! See how well you remember the tale with these multiple-choice questions.

1. How many windows did the princess have in her tower?

A) Ten 🪟

B) Twelve 🌟

C) Eight 🪟

D) Six 🪟

 

 2. What did the princess say would make a man unworthy of her hand in marriage?

A) Being too tall 🏰

B) Not being able to hide from her 👀

C) Having a funny laugh 😂

D) Being a bad cook 🍳

  

3. What did the first brother do to try to hide?

A) He climbed a tree 🌳

B) He dug a hole in the ground 🕳️

C) He hid in a cave 🏞️

D) He disguised himself as a guard 👮

  

4. What did the young man turn into to hide from the princess?

A) A raven 🦅

B) A fish 🐟

C) A flea 🐜

D) A fox 🦊 

 

5. How did the princess finally find the young man?

A) She looked through all her windows 🔍

B) He jumped out from her hair 🎉

C) A friend told her where he was 🗣️

D) She heard him laughing 😂

 

 

Answers to the Quiz 📝

1. B) Twelve 🌟

 

2. B) Not being able to hide from her 👀

 

3. B) He dug a hole in the ground 🕳️

 

4. C) A flea 🐜

 

5. B) He jumped out from her hair 🎉

 

Thank you for joining us on this magical journey through Twelve Windows! 🏰✨ We hope you enjoyed the story and learned important lessons about cleverness and kindness.


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