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Why the Zebra has Stripes

Why the Zebra has Stripes

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Why the Zebra Has Stripes | African Pourquoi Folktale | Folktales by Firelight

🔥 Once upon a time, Zebra had no stripes — only pride. But when a fiery clash with Baboon turned into a battle for warmth, the world changed forever.

This captivating "pourquoi" tale from Southern Africa tells of fire, folly, and how the zebra earned its iconic markings. A rhythmic, immersive retelling in the style of Folktales by Firelight.

✨ Perfect for:
– Curious kids & cozy adults
– Lovers of African stories & ASMR
– Storytime, classrooms, bedtime, and beyond

🎧 Listen. Reflect. Pass it on.

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