Akbar and Birbal: The Khichri

Based on the popular Akbar and Birbal tales from India. One day, Emperor Akbar and his chief minister Birbal make a bet that a man cannot stay in freezing water all night long. When Akbar thinks the man has cheated, how can Birbal show Akbar that he might be wrong?

Akbar and Birbal: The Khichri is from Confident Reader Level 3 and is perfect for more confident readers aged from 6+ who can read simple stories with help.

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