One day, there once was a prince, who wanted to marry a princess. But she had to be a real princess. He met many different princesses. But he did not think they were real princesses. Next there was a big storm. A princess knocked at the door. "Come in," said the king and queen. A princess was very drippy. Her hair, dress and shoes everything drippy. But still she said she was a real princess. The queen said, "I will see. I will see if this is a real prince." And she went off to make the bed. First the queen put a tiny pea under the mattress. Next, the queen put 1...2...3......10... more mattresses on top of the pea. Then she put 1...2...3......10 more mattresses on top of them. On top of the twenty mattresses the queen put twenty down covers. This night, the princes went to bed. The princess was sleepy. In the morning they asked, "How did you sleep?" "I did not sleep," said the princess. She did not sleep at all. Because there was a big lump in her bed. The queen and the king smiled. "You must be a real princess!" they said. Only a real princess could feel a pea under twenty mattresses. The prince married the princess, because he knew she was a real princess!
This story is very interesting!!! Deciding whether to marry by the bean......
Please read this book.
(Reference)
Ziefert, H. (n.d). The Princess and the Pea.
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