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The mean king
Description:
Storyteller: Adam Guillain

A mean king learns to rule with more kindness and justice.
Adam says 'I think this tale is Indian in origin but I often change it to a Nordic King, because then the cold water and ice seem more realistic.'

Story text


Audio length: 6.14
themes water and the sea
trust, kindness and helping
home, family and community
recommended age of listener from 7 years (KS2)
story origin asia
recommended age of listener
story origin
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