The Lantern and the Little Fox

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Learn Danish by reading along: The Lantern and the Little Fox by Bibooks.org, a free bilingual audiobook in Danish and English with synchronized text. Level A2.

Bilingual excerpt

A long time ago, in a village at the edge of a forest, there lived a girl named Mira.

For længe siden, i en landsby ved skovkanten, boede en pige ved navn Mira.

Mira was not tall and she was not strong, but she was very kind.

Mira var ikke høj, og hun var ikke stærk, men hun var meget venlig.

Every evening, her grandmother gave her a small lantern.

Hver aften gav hendes bedstemor hende en lille lanterne.

The lantern had a warm yellow light.

Lanterne havde et varmt gult lys.

Mira carried it to the edge of the village and hung it on an old wooden post.

Mira bar den til landsbyens udkant og hængte den op på en gammel træstolpe.

Why do we do this every night?

Hvorfor gør vi det her hver aften?

Mira asked.

spurgte Mira.

Her grandmother smiled.

Hendes bedstemor smilede.

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