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GOODWILL GAMES

On a cloudless day in the animal forest, it was about to happen again. Once every few years, the animals made an appointment to come together for a fortnight to play all day long, every day. The dolphin tumbled in the most beautiful ways, the polar bear walked as far as he could through the snow, the swallow flew his most spectacular flights and the willow grouse skated as fast as she could.
“Come,” said the dolphin to the stingray, “it would be fun if you could join us.”
“Hm,” hummed the stingray, “I’m no good.”
“You can swim alright, can’t you?”, said the dolphin. “You could participate in that.”
“But I never win anything”, muttered the stingray and turned around. He did not like long conversations.
“It’s about the fun”, said the dolphin. “That we all
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You can continue reading in my book with fables that is published by BoekScout and can be found in their webshop.
The book is bilingual: Dutch-English and is titled:
HOE HET ZO GEKOMEN IS / HOW IT ALL CAME TO BE
psychologische fabels / psychological fables

*As in all fables, the stories mirror human behaviour. Through the animals’ characters, we actually look at ourselves and our society. The fables are contemplative, yet vivid and quite humorous.*

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