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By Thistle By Thimble
Riches or Wishes
Renzelman the Great is an old magician who travels with a horse drawn circus from town to town. He is not a very good magician, but he does have one remarkable trick up his sleeve — he can change a little stone into a tiny dancing man and then back again. What his audience doesn't know, is that it is not a trick at all.
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Sweet and Spicy “Circus” Peanuts
Long before the gooey, orange candy, vendors at traveling circuses sold “hot roasted peanuts” to nosh on as you watched the show. The recipe below is a nod to those original “circus peanuts.
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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
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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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By Thistle By Thimble
Birdland
Each spring, Maati looks forward to seeing her chickadee friends but this year only one returns and she learns that the other has…
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