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Long, long ago, in the green mountains of China, there lived a little white bear named Pao Pao. He was the fluffiest, roundest, and shyest creature in all the land. His fur was as white as clouds. He loved to roll in the snow and nap under the bamboo trees. But poor Pao Pao had one big problem. He was too easy to spot! Whenever he tried to hide from the playful monkeys, they always saw him coming from far away. ...

One bright morning, a clever fox was walking through the woods when he smelled something delicious. He followed the scent and looked up to see a black-feathered crow sitting on a tree branch. In her beak, she held a big, tasty piece of cheese. The fox’s mouth watered, and he thought, I must have that cheese! But how could he get it? He had an idea. “Good morning, Miss Crow!” the fox called up. “My, you look beautiful today! Your feathers shine so brightly in the sunlight.” ...