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Feb 2022
38m 24s

The Happy Hunter and the Skillful Fisher...

Bedtime Stories with Taesha Glasgow
About this episode

Tonight's bedtime story is The Happy Hunter and the Skillful Fisher. A Japanese fairy tale compiled by Yei Theodora Ozaki. In this story, the Happy Hunter swaps jobs with his brother, the Skillful Fisher for one day. The Happy Hunter loses his brother's prized hook. Will he be able to find the hook? Will his brother ever forgive him?

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