Small Stories page 13

Stories including "Dick Whittington and His Cat" and "A Visit From St. Nicholas".

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    Dick Whittington and His Cat

    The rags to riches story of Dick Whittington and his cat is not just a fairy tale: it is part of the folklore of London. Today there is a monument to his cat near the Whittington Stone pub at the foot of Highgate Hill where Dick sat down and heard the famous Bow Bells of East London ring out: Turn Again Whittington! Thrice Lord Mayor of London!

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    A Visit From St. Nicholas

    Christmas mantel piece with stockings

    Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore. No Rudolf but Santa’s Reindeer Dasha, Dancer, Prancer and Vixen feature.

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    The Gingerbread Man

    The Gingerbread Man

    Read the Gingerbread Man and listen to the FREE audio story. It’s a fast-paced folktale about a cake who runs away down and is chased by people and animals.

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    Goldilocks and the Three Bears

    Goldilocks and the three bears -who's sleeping in my bed? redrawn by Bertie after Walter Crane

    A certain winner for children – how Goldilocks ate the Three Bears’ porridge.