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Jan 2024
9m 28s

The Legend of Robin Hood

BEDTIME HISTORY
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Travel back in time with us to learn more about the Middle Ages and one of its most popular legends, Robin Hood, who stole from the rich and gave to the poor. Some believe Robin Hood was even based on a historical figure! 

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