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Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky

Nigerian folk tale

Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky

Long ago the Sun and the Moon lived on the earth, until they built a giant house so their friend Water could visit, and Water's whole family flowed in.

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How the story begins

Chapter 1: The Sun and His Friend

Long, long ago, in a land of palm trees and wide rivers, the Sun and the Moon did not live in the sky. They lived on the earth, in a little house, just like you and me. The Sun had a very good friend, and that friend was Water.

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Chapters in this story

  1. 1.The Sun and His Friend
  2. 2.A House Too Small
  3. 3.The Biggest House of All
  4. 4.Water Comes to Visit
  5. 5.Up into the Sky

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