A wise princess who can speak several languages is told by her father that she must only a man who is wiser than her and  who can speak a language that she does not know.  But no young man dares to ask for her hand in marriage as they do not know more languages than her -until along comes a young shepherd who proves himself worthy tho be her husband.  A folktale from Finland that teaches children what true wisdom means.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 12 minutes)

 

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