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The Case of the Calf and the Colt

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 2, 3, 4, 5
Page count: 4
Categories: Burmese, Folk Tale

Author

Maung Htin
Aung

Appeared in

A Kingdom Lost for a Drop of Honey and Other Burmese Folktales.

Story Summary

A man steals the newborn colt of his neighbor and claims that by a miracle his cow gave birth to a colt, but when the dispute is taken to the rabbit to judge, the rabbit proves the most clever of all.