Fairy Tales from Brazil

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English · 2h 17m · Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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A collection of short, sweet fairy tales from Brazil, including How the Tiger Got His Stripes, and Why The Bananas Belong to the Monkey. - Summary by Beth Thomas

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Preface 2:17 Read by KevinS
How Night Came 6:39 Read by KevinS
How the Rabbit lost his tail 4:23 Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)
How the Toad got his Bruises 4:47 Read by KevinS
How the Tiger got his Stripes 10:34 Read by Lola Janie
Why the Lamb is Meek 9:35 Read by Sanna Alas
Why the Tiger and the Stag Fear Each Other 6:30 Read by Eline
How the Speckled Hen got her Speckles 8:35 Read by KevinS
How the Monkey became a Trickster 5:10 Read by chuckconvr
How the Monkey and the Goat earned their reputations 9:35 Read by Baishali
How the Monkey got a drink when he was thirsty 8:30 Read by Baishali
How the Monkey got food when he was hungry 4:06 Read by Eline
Why the bananas belong to the Monkey 7:47 Read by Lola Janie
How the Monkey escaped being eaten 6:12 Read by Richard Potenza
Why the Monkey still has a tail 5:12 Read by Jared Scott
How Black became White 6:07 Read by Richard Potenza
How the pigeon became a tame bird 8:49 Read by Lola Janie
Why the Sea Moans 14:27 Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)
How the Brazilian Beetles got their brilliant coats 8:10 Read by Lola Janie