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EPISODE · Mar 25, 2026 · 23 MIN

Just So Stories Tale 8 - How The First Letter Was Written

from The Rudyard Kipling Library · host Rudyard Kipling

In which a resourceful little girl named Taffy, faced with her father’s broken spear and no means to send a message, invents a novel way of drawing pictures upon birch-bark to communicate across languages and distances. This quaint adventure, witnessed by a wary tribe and a foreign stranger, softly unveils the dawn of writing in the days when men lived simply yet dreamed grandly.

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