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A donkey reads

by Muriel Mandell

Nasreddin Hoca (Legendary character)LegendsTurkic peoplesFolkloreChildren's fictionTurkey, fictionShort stories

In a small village in Anatolia, even the poorest villager is expected to pay tribute to a tyrranical Mongol ruler, but the wiseman, Nasreddin Hoca, finds a way to make an aged donkey seem most valuable.

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For young readers

Book data: Open Library