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Fat King Thin Dog

fat king thin dogThe fat king Thin Dog – The Fat King chases a thin dog – what happens, will he stay a fat king? A short fun book for young children.

The short length, large text, and repetition makes it very nice for early readers.

Another great free Creative Commons children’s story from Pratham and Story Weaver.

By: Parismita

Text from Fat King Thin Dog:

This is a fat king.

fat king thin dogThe fat king has a thin dog.
The fat king and his thin dog go for a walk.

The dog sees a bird.
The dog runs after the bird.

fat king thin dogThe king runs after the dog.

They run and run.
They run and run for many days.

fat king thin dogThe king catches the dog

Now the fat king is thin.

<End of Story – Fat King Thin Dog>

If you want to watch and read along with this book, see the video here from Cambridge Stories, with clear text to follow along with the audio:

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Read Fat King Thin Dog in different versions below

El rey gordo y el perro flacoEl rey gordo y el perro flaco

Fat King Thin Dog Spanish

 

 

 

Le gros roi et le chien maigreLe gros roi et le chien maigre

Fat King Thin Dog French

 

hindi मोटा राजा 􀀈बला कु􀀍ाHindi मोटा राजा दुबला कुत्ता 

Fat King Thin Dog Hindi Story

 

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Comments 2

  • Very nice story

     
  • “Broah” writes:
    It’s a great book for toddlers

    Darius writes:
    I like the book it was very easy to read

    zakhya writes:
    fun book to read

    zakhya writes:
    this book helped my child read, very good

    srinivas nalla writes:
    excellent

    Madhu writes:
    excellent book for kids who start reading..it boost confidence for kids

    sue writes:
    simple , straight to the point

    Mita Khondoker writes:
    I really like this book because it rhymes in the last page and it has lots of understanding picture and the pictures matches with the words

    Traevian Jones writes:
    This was a really good book to me. I liked the part where the king was running and he became thin.

    Alex. writes:
    It was really good.

    Jordan writes:
    I think it was really funny and the king really should lose weight anyway.

    Jayden,Djamari and locke H writes:
    We three think it is a very funny book, and at how fat the king is.

    Aysel writes:
    this is so simple and understandable for kids. really enjoyable

    Sipel writes:
    it was an amzing book but it could be a litrttle bit longer

    Hayk Ghahramanyan writes:
    Funny and interesting book

     

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