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The Four Clever Brothers - German Folk Tale

Updated: Oct 28, 2024


✨🧙‍♂️ The Brave Brothers: A Story of Skills and Teamwork! 🏹🐉

Welcome to another magical adventure! 🌌✨ This time, we meet four brothers who set out into the world to learn special skills, hoping to make their father proud. Each brother takes a different path, and what they discover will change their lives forever! Let's see what happened in this tale of bravery, dragons, and cleverness. 🎯



Four Brothers, Four Journeys 🚶‍♂️🚶‍♂️🚶‍♂️🚶‍♂️

Once upon a time, four brothers said goodbye to their father and set off on separate journeys, promising to meet again in four years. 💫 The eldest brother learned to become a super sneaky thief who only took things that no one wanted. 🧤 The second brother studied the stars and became a skilled star-gazer with a magical telescope that could see everything. 🔭 The third brother learned hunting and received a bow that never missed its target. 🏹 And the youngest brother? He became a magical tailor who could stitch anything back together, even broken eggs! 🪡

When the brothers reunited, their father tested their new talents by asking them to retrieve eggs from a nest high up in a tree and put them back together perfectly. 🪺 Each brother used his special skill, and together, they made a great team! 🌟


A Princess, a Dragon, and a Daring Rescue! 🐉👸

But their skills were put to the ultimate test when a mighty dragon kidnapped the king's daughter! The brothers saw a chance to use their talents for good and set off to rescue the princess. 🛳️

🔭 The star-gazer spotted the princess on a rock, guarded by the sleeping dragon.

🧤 The thief snuck up quietly and whisked the princess away while the dragon snored on.

🏹 The hunter shot an arrow that brought down the dragon when it tried to chase them.

🪡 And when their boat broke apart in the stormy sea, the tailor stitched a raft to bring everyone back home safely! 🏊‍♂️

When they returned with the princess, the king was so grateful that he offered each brother a quarter of the kingdom! 👑 But the king was left scratching his head, realizing he should have kept a bit more for himself! 🤔😂


What We Learned: Big Lessons from Tiny Heroes! 🌟

✨ Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: The brothers' success came from using their unique skills together. Whether you're good at spotting details, sneaking quietly, aiming true, or fixing things, everyone has something special to offer! 🤝

✨ Be Brave, Be Bold: The brothers didn't shy away from facing the dragon or the stormy sea. They showed us that sometimes, you need to take risks to help others. 🐲

✨ It’s Never Too Late to Learn: The brothers took time to master their talents, and it paid off in the end. So, keep practicing your own skills, whether it's reading, drawing, or learning about the stars! 🌌


Can You Solve These? 🧠✨ Test What You Remember!

1️⃣ What did the eldest brother learn to do?

A. Ride a dragon

B. Become a thief

C. Sew magical cloaks

D. Speak to animals

2️⃣ What special gift did the star-gazer receive?

A. A magic wand

B. A talking parrot

C. A telescope

D. A flying broomstick

3️⃣ What did the brothers do when their boat broke apart?

A. Flew back home

B. Swam away quickly

C. Used the telescope to find land

D. The tailor stitched a raft

4️⃣ Why did the king offer each brother a quarter of the kingdom?

A. Because they could cook delicious pies

B. For rescuing his daughter from the dragon

C. To thank them for cleaning his castle

D. Because they built him a new boat

5️⃣ What was the dragon doing when the thief rescued the princess?

A. Roaring

B. Sleeping

C. Eating a huge sandwich

D. Flying around the castle


Answers:

1️⃣ B. Become a thief

2️⃣ C. A telescope

3️⃣ D. The tailor stitched a raft

4️⃣ B. For rescuing his daughter from the dragon

5️⃣ B. Sleeping


Don't forget to explore more enchanting children’s stories from By Kids For Kids Story Time! 🎧✨


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