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This traditional story is about wanting what your friends have. Will the crocodile get the monkey's heart?
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Narrated by Melvyn Hayes

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The crocodile liked eating the monkey's apples. What fruit do you like eating? Tell us about it!

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AgentMoonGalaxy

replied on 24 November, 2019 - 13:30 Romania PERMALINK

MONCHY ARE SO KIUTE.

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TropicalBronzeP...

replied on 28 June, 2019 - 11:00 Marshall Islands PERMALINK

I love the history : )

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InterestingSurf...

replied on 22 May, 2019 - 04:50 Vietnam PERMALINK

good

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MagicalPlatinumWow

replied on 3 February, 2019 - 18:10 Georgia PERMALINK

LOVE story time

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replied on 2 August, 2018 - 05:20 Vietnam PERMALINK

I like to eat pomegranate

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PrincessDaisySkittle

replied on 23 June, 2018 - 20:36 United Arab Emirates PERMALINK

second woah

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KingMusicTune

replied on 10 April, 2018 - 16:14 Belarus PERMALINK

I am the first!
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