The Magic Brocade

The Magic BrocadeThe Apple Seed • Season 2013, Episode 1601, Segment 4

Nov 20, 2020 • 16m

Award-winning author and storyteller, Heather Forest, brings us a story from the heart of China involving a weaver, her three sons, and a magic brocade. We'll let you guess which of the three sons comes out ahead. Hint - when there are three, it's usually the youngest.

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