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The North Wind and the Sun
Who can make the traveller take off his coat?
The wind blows hard and cold. The sun simply shines.
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The contest
'I am stronger!' says the North Wind. 'Let us see,' says the Sun.
The big idea
Gentleness often wins where force cannot.
Fun facts
- ✨ Talk about it: is it easier to help a friend by shouting, or by being kind?
Science words
- gentle — soft and kind, not rough