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Category Archives: Environmental Stewardship

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The Plum Tree

Spirit of Trees Posted on May 6, 2012 by BostonTerrierJuly 31, 2012

http://zeluna.net/plumtree-japanese-folk-tale.html

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Posted in Environmental Stewardship, Japan, Myths, Plum, Wonder Tales/Fairy Tales

The Goblin Tree

Spirit of Trees Posted on May 6, 2012 by BostonTerrierJuly 31, 2012

http://zeluna.net/japanese-fairy-tales-thegoblintree.html

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Posted in Environmental Stewardship, Japan, Wonder Tales/Fairy Tales

The Princess with Twenty Petticoats

Spirit of Trees Posted on May 6, 2012 by BostonTerrierJuly 31, 2012

http://zeluna.net/Dutch-fairytales-tales-for-children.html#iii

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Posted in Environmental Stewardship, Good for Young Ages, Netherlands, Wonder Tales/Fairy Tales

Rhoecus and the Dryad

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierApril 3, 2012

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/

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Posted in Environmental Stewardship, Europe, Greece, Myths, Oak, Scary/Ghostly, Wonder Tales/Fairy Tales

Legendary Canoe-making (Laka’s canoe)

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierApril 3, 2012

www.sacred-texts.com/pac/hlog/hlog10.htm

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Posted in Environmental Stewardship, Jungle, Koa (Mahogany), Mahogany, Pacific Islands, Wonder Tales/Fairy Tales

Legend of the Flute

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierMay 6, 2012

http://www.firstpeople.us/FP-Html-Legends/The_Legend_Of_The_Flute-Sioux.html (Brule Sioux)

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Posted in Cedar, Environmental Stewardship, Evergreen, Healing/Consolation, Myths, Native American, Parables/Wisdom Tales

Forest Tale: Traditional Tale with an Australian Flavour

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierApril 3, 2012

www.storyteller.net/stories/text/17

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Posted in Australia, Environmental Stewardship, Forest, Good for Young Ages, Humor

Brave Little Parrot

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierApril 3, 2012

http://www.healingstory.org/stories/treasurechest/brave-little-parrot.html

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Posted in Environmental Stewardship, Healing/Consolation, India, Jungle, Wonder Tales/Fairy Tales

Angry Forest

Spirit of Trees Posted on April 3, 2012 by BostonTerrierApril 3, 2012

http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~nilas/seasons/theforest.htm

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Posted in Environmental Stewardship, Europe, Forest, Scary/Ghostly

Why Trees Whisper

Spirit of Trees Posted on March 30, 2012 by BostonTerrierMay 6, 2012

Estonian Legend Retold by Anne Pellowski In the early days of earth, not long after the trees were created and humans were forced to leave Paradise to work, a man went out to the forest to cut wood. The first … Continue reading →

Posted in Environmental Stewardship, Europe, Forest, Good for Young Ages, Parables/Wisdom Tales

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