Shah, Idries. The Silly Chicken - English-Pashto Edition. Hoopoe Books, 2017.

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Idries Shah

The Silly Chicken

English-Pashto Edition

Hoopoe Books
2017

Taschenbuch
40 Seiten
ISBN 9781944493639

(Bilingual English-Pashto edition) This is a delightful and humorous tale about a chicken who learns to speak as we do - with unexpected consequences. The surprising events that follow intrigue young children and, and at the same time, alert them in a very amusing way to the dangers of being too quick to believe everything they hear. Illustrator Jeff Jackson creates a lively and lighthearted world, rich in color and expression, in which anything can happen. This tale is one of the many hundreds of Sufi developmental stories collected by Idries Shah from oral and written sources in Central Asia and the Middle East. For more

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than a thousand years, it has entertained young people and helped foster in them the ability to examine their assumptions and to think for themselves.