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Abraham, "Well, my great-great-great, I can't remember how many greats, but
one of my great-grandfathers was there!" "Really," blurted Abraham, "That's
really awesome," said Abraham, "but, what are you doing in my bedroom?"
The jinn smiled with a smile that spread from ear to ear. "I was on my way to the
Sahara desert, when I popped down your chimney to warm up, and overheard
you and your father talking about Christmas, I also heard all the fuss you were
making. I know it's hard for children to understand about Christmas, especially as
people make it look so nice. That is why I decided it was my duty to tell you
children two stories," said the jinn. "Go and tell Sarah to come here and I will tell
them to you."
Abraham went to Sarah's bedroom and woke her up -- she was still upset but
when Abraham told her about the jinn she was very excited, she had never seen
a jinn before. She jumped out of bed, put on her dressing gown, and together the
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one of my great-grandfathers was there!" "Really," blurted Abraham, "That's
really awesome," said Abraham, "but, what are you doing in my bedroom?"
The jinn smiled with a smile that spread from ear to ear. "I was on my way to the
Sahara desert, when I popped down your chimney to warm up, and overheard
you and your father talking about Christmas, I also heard all the fuss you were
making. I know it's hard for children to understand about Christmas, especially as
people make it look so nice. That is why I decided it was my duty to tell you
children two stories," said the jinn. "Go and tell Sarah to come here and I will tell
them to you."
Abraham went to Sarah's bedroom and woke her up -- she was still upset but
when Abraham told her about the jinn she was very excited, she had never seen
a jinn before. She jumped out of bed, put on her dressing gown, and together the
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