Finnish Tale
The Four Masters
United we stand. This folk tale tells us that when we get together for a good cause, we can overcome the most difficult obstacles.
Long long ago, kangaroos
One day, a tribesman with a painted face and a spear in his hand was quietly prowling around the bush, looking for prey. A kangaroo, who was panting and hiding from the sun’s heat in the shadow of a tree, soon spotted the approaching danger. It was the first time the kangaroo had ever seen a human being.
However, with the man’s careful, sneaky steps and his sharp, pointy spear it was a clear giveaway that he was up to
The hunter was now very, very close. The kangaroo knew he needed to flee, and fast. At first, he thought running away would be easy for him. After all, he could run on all four legs and the human only used two.
But when he left his hiding
The man kept chasing him for a long, long time and the kangaroo soon started getting
The poor, scared kangaroo realized he needed to…