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The Crane and The Crab by SR Nathan

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The Crane and The Crab

Author
SR Nathan
Narrator
Paul Courtenay Hyu
Publisher
Storyside
Publish Date
21 January 2021
Run Time
5 minutes
Format
Audiobook
Genre
Picture storybooks: imagination and play, Children’s, Teenage and Educational
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A long, long time ago in a kampong, there was a pond with plenty of fish. But the pond soon begins to dry up, and a watchful and greedy crane has an idea: He fools the fish into thinking that he will bring them to a large, sparkling lake. In the meantime, a crab who has been watching the crane has plans of his own… Illustrated with engaging artwork, former Singapore President SR Nathan's retelling of this wonderful folktale has a timeless message that can be enjoyed by children of all ages. © 2013 by SR Nathan. Published in paper format in Singapore by Epigram Books, recorded by Storyside 2020.

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Author
SR Nathan
Narrator
Paul Courtenay Hyu
Duration
5 minutes
Release Date
21 January 2021
ISBN
9789180138055
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Storyside
Genre
Picture storybooks: imagination and play, Children’s, Teenage and Educational

Synopsis

A long, long time ago in a kampong, there was a pond with plenty of fish. But the pond soon begins to dry up, and a watchful and greedy crane has an idea: He fools the fish into thinking that he will bring them to a large, sparkling lake. In the meantime, a crab who has been watching the crane has plans of his own… Illustrated with engaging artwork, former Singapore President SR Nathan's retelling of this wonderful folktale has a timeless message that can be enjoyed by children of all ages. © 2013 by SR Nathan. Published in paper format in Singapore by Epigram Books, recorded by Storyside 2020.

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