French
Une petite grenouille rejoint son père au bord d’une mare.
English translation
A little frog joins its father at the edge of a pond.
French · Beginner
La Grenouille et le Bœuf
Adapted from The Frog and the Ox
A frog tries to swell herself to the size of an ox.
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Scene 1 · Beginner
Une petite grenouille décrit un animal gigantesque
Little Frog describes a huge animal
French
« Papa, j’ai vu un monstre qui fait très peur ! Il est aussi gros qu’une montagne. Il a des cornes, une longue queue et des sabots séparés en deux ! »
English translation
“Dad, I saw a really scary monster! It’s as big as a mountain. It has horns, a long tail, and split hooves!”
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SpanishBeginner · La rana y el bueyGermanBeginner · Der Frosch und der OchseItalianBeginner · La rana e il buePortugueseBeginner · O sapo e o boiPolishBeginner · Żaba i wółRomanianBeginner · Broasca și boulHungarianBeginner · A béka és az ökörDutchBeginner · De kikker en de osSwedishBeginner · Grodan och oxenNorwegianBeginner · Frosken og oksenDanishBeginner · Frøen og oksenEnglishBeginner · The Frog and the Ox
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