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Reviewed on May 1, 2006
PreS-Gr 3 In this tale from Afghanistan, Idries Shah tells the story of a mean old man with very bad manners. Whenever the people of the village try to talk to him, all he says is -Blah, blah, blah, - and -blee, blee, blee. - Things get even worse when the man begins to stand outside the villagers homes and bang pans for no reason. When he goes to visit friends in another village, a clever boy convinces the townspeople that there is a way to improve ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




