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Stories including "Herodotus: The Egyptians and the Greeks" and "Astropup and the Seven Mountains of Genius Part 2".

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    Herodotus: The Egyptians and the Greeks

    Samos

    Egyptian Pharaoh Amasis made friends with powerful Greeks of his time. We include a famous story about the Greek ruler, Polycrates of Samos, and his golden ring.

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    Astropup and the Seven Mountains of Genius Part 2

    Kangas cook burgers

    In part two of our space adventure, Astropup puts on the Virtual Reality Goggles and climbs the seventh mountain of Genius which is dedicated to food.

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    Robot Competition Answers

    Robot Competition Answers

    Here they are! The three winners to our How to Spot a Robot Competition and we read out all the replies.

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    Astropup and the Seven Mountains of Genius

    Parrot with mountains

    Astropup is Back! The Parrot normally disdains video games, but when he hears about one called The Seven Mountains of Genius he tries it and is soon hooked.

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    Undercover Robot Competition

    Undercover Robot Competition

    Storynory Competition! Win a signed copy of Bertie’s new book, Undercover Robot. “If there was a super-intelligent and life-like robot in your class at school, what do you think would be the tell-tale sign that he/she was not human?” Send us your answer in a couple of sentences to @storynory on Twitter/FB or [email protected] by August 7 2020. Get thinking!

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    Undercover Robot Interview

    Dotty says I'm human

    A new book by Bertie and his friend David Edmonds! If super-high-tech android Dotty can spend a year passing as a twelve-year-old schoolgirl, she could win a multi-million-pound prize. It’s available now on amazon.co.uk! David and Bertie explain what it’s all about.

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    Herodotus: The Sacred Animals of Ancient Egypt

    Sacred Bull of Egypt and Falcon

    Herodotus tells us that ancient Egyptians worshiped cows and bulls. How and why did they do that? Bertie investigates…

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    Hush Little Baby

    Elephant babies sleep time

    Fall asleep to a soothing lullaby sung by Jana

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    Gilgamesh Part 6 – The Plant of Immortality

    Gilgamesh sits by sea and contemplates while snake sneaks up to steal plant of everlasting youth. Illustration by Bertie

    Gilgamesh has travelled across the world in search of immortality. Finally he picks a plant from the bottom of the ocean that gives everlasting youth – but a thief is not far away.

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    In Early May

    Month of May

    A delightful poem to celebrate the start of May written by the Canadian poet, Bliss Carman, and read by Jana in honour of her Mother whose birthday is on May 1st.