The Woodcutter of Gura - A Folktale from Ethiopia
The woodcutter of Gura set out to chop-chop-chop wood one day. He climbed up a tree, perched himself on a branch and began cutting. The village priest who was passing by warned him that if he cut the very branch he was sitting on, he would surely fall down and die. Find out what the woodcutter did in this hilarious tale from enchanting Ethiopia.
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The Woodcutter of Gura - A Folktale from Ethiopia. Veena Seshadri. Illustrations: Greystroke. Publisher: Pratham Books. Originally published on StoryWeaver. Read the original for full book-specific credits and licence.
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