Barbarossa im Kyffhäuser
(Barbarossa in the Kyffhäuser)
Read this tale aloud, or read along with your little one. Sentences are short and the words are simple.
Once there was a king named Barbarossa. He was old. He slept in a mountain.
His beard was red. It grew through the stone. He slept.
He will wake one day. He will save Germany. He is still sleeping.
Be kind to old kings.
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