The fools of Chelm and their history.
Even though they were poor, the people of Chelm were content with their lives until the Council of Sages made them aware of their problems.
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- Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
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- What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
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