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Mar 2019
12m 25s

The North Wind and the Sun (Beginner)

ARIEL GOODBODY
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The North Wind and the Sun are always arguing about what true power is. Does power come from strength, or from kindness? So the North Wind challenges the Sun to a competition to see who is right.

Today's story is The North Wind and the Sun. Go to EasyStoriesInEnglish.com/Wind for the full transcript. Level: Beginner. Genre: Children's. Setting: Fairytale. Word Count: 1064. Author: Aesop's Fables.

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