Name ___________________________________________________ Date_______________________________(KEY) Story Title: The Lucky Tea-Kettle First, Next, a poor tinker found a The tanuki kettle hopped tanuki caught in a noose and into the tinker’s bag. The tinker ______________________________________ freed it. The tanuki decided to and his wife discover the repay the tinker for his kindness beautiful tea-kettle and donate ______________________________________ by transforming into a tea-kettle it to the temple. Author: Unknown ______________________________________ Characters: Tinker, wife, tanuki, priest ______________________________________ ______________________________________
Name ___________________________________________________ Date_______________________________(KEY) Story Title: The Lucky Tea-Kettle ______________________________________ ______________________________________ Author: Unknown ______________________________________ Characters: Tinker, wife, tanuki, priest ______________________________________ ______________________________________ First, a poor tinker found a tanuki caught in a noose and freed it. The tanuki decided to repay the tinker for his kindness by transforming into a tea-kettle Next, The tanuki kettle hopped into the tinker’s bag. The tinker and his wife discover the beautiful tea-kettle and donate it to the temple.