A tale of Italian origin, provided by the students partners of Italy for the project etwinnig Se @ of Wonders.

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This is the story of a Sicilian boy named Cola but everyone called him "Colapesce" because he loved the sea and he spent his days swimming and diving.

He lived in Messina, a beautiful city in the east coast of Sicily, with his mother. She didn't like Cola's strange habits.

Colapesce used to go out and tell to everyone about...

... the wonderful treasures he was seeing while diving.

One day Frederico II, King of Sicily, heard about Colapesce and about his strange adventures.

The King was curious and asked him to have a look in the deepest sea to find out what could hold the Sicilian island up.

Colapesce went down the sea ...

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A tale of Italian origin, provided by the students partners of Italy for the project etwinnig Se @ of Wonders.

Preview audio:

storyj.mp/aiayxc36tbn9

This is the story of a Sicilian boy named Cola but everyone called him "Colapesce" because he loved the sea and he spent his days swimming and diving.