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By Thistle By Thimble

The Sickleman’s Riddle

Alwin is a Sickleman who travels from farm to farm to mow their fields of hay. He is a strong worker and though he is often hired by farmers across the land, he does have the reputation for never speaking. People often wonder if he can speak at all, but the truth is — he is listening and learning. You see, he has a plan: his aim is to one day enter into a riddling competition with the fairies... and to win.
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Summer

By Thistle By Thimble

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By Thistle By Thimble

The School House

Three townsmen wish to build a schoolhouse for their children but lack the resources to do so. Little do they know that their…

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27 MINUTES
Winter
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By Thistle By Thimble

The Road to the Old Stone Chapel

Mr. Shields wants to renovate the new manor he purchased, but runs into a challenge with the old stone chapel — beavers! He…

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26 MINUTES
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The Rat Catcher’s Son

Even though the job of "rat-catcher" isn't respected in the city where Bern lives, he learns that the patience and perseverance it requires…

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