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The Bravest Man in the World

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5
Page count: 1
Categories: Chinese, Folk Tale, Humor

Author

BaJee
Tam

Appeared in

Cricket Magazine Vol 28, Num 1, Sept 2000

Story Summary

In long ago China, the emperor offers his daughter's hand in marriage to the man brave enough to swim a crocodile infested river. To everyone's surprise a young man makes it across only to shout "who pushed me?".