Anon E. Mouse 
HEART OF ICE – a children’s fairy tale 
Baba Indaba Children’s Stories – issue 189

ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 189In this 189th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children’s Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the tale of “A Heart of Ice” in which a King and Queen learn the hard way, that you can’t please everyone all of the time. The Queen gives birth to a son, Mannikin, but forget to invite one important fairy. Uninvited she arrives in a foul mood and curses the son to forever be of small stature in the intention that he will never amount to anything. But there is always more than one way to solve a problem, and Mannikin quickly learns that “brains are mightier than brawn.”.………….Download and read this story to read about Mannikin’s life and how he overcomes the many obstacles and problems that he is faced with. But is the fairy’s curse ever broken?Baba Indaba is a fictitious Zulu storyteller who narrates children’s stories from around the world. Baba Indaba translates as ‘Father of Stories’.Each issue also has a ‘WHERE IN THE WORLD – LOOK IT UP’ section, where young readers are challenged to look up a place on a map somewhere in the world. The place, town or city is relevant to the story. HINT – use Google maps.33% of the profit from the sale of this book will be donated to charities.INCLUDES LINKS TO DOWNLOAD 8 FREE STORIES