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Encore: The Friend Ship

Jun 18, 2024
Carra Patterson stars in a Japanese folktale about generosity and greed. The story focuses on a woman named Raina and her mother, a talking tree, and a ship-building plan. Children share their favorite Circle Round stories and moments, highlighting memorable details and cherished aspects of the tales.
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Quick takeaways

  • Kindness and generosity lead to unexpected rewards.
  • Friendship and support help overcome challenges and achieve success.

Deep dives

Reina's Kindness to Mother and Friendship with the Tree

Reina, a hardworking laundress, shared a strong bond with a tall tree at the top of a hill. She showed kindness to her ailing mother by bringing home leftover food from work. Despite losing her job for this act of kindness, Reina confided in the tree about her troubles. The tree, unexpectedly talking back, revealed a plan to help her in a unique way.

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