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A little bit of generosity goes a long way.
This timeless story from India is approximately an unhealthy boy's imagine having his own drum. His mother is very poor and cannot afford to buy her son the one thing on the planet that he really wants. The indegent boy's dream takes him on one of the very most unlikely journeys and in the end leads to attaining his dream. The folktale starts along with his mother bringing home a magical stick that was given to her by the strange, little old man. The boy takes the stick to him on his journey and along the way he finds people in need of help. He offers them what little he has and they of course repay him with whatever they have got in exchange. By the end of the story, his group of good deeds leads him to a traditional wedding ceremony where he saves the wedding day for the bride and groom when he presents them with a horse. In exchange, for his good deed, he receives a drum like the one he was dreaming of at the beginning of the story. This magical Indian story about a poor boy and his drum will teach readers the importance of caring, fairness and responsibility.
