How the Robin Stole Fire
El petirrojo que se robó el fuego
Comment le rouge-gorge a volé le feu
How the Robin Stole Fire
How the Robin Stole Fire
How the Robin Stole Fire
How the Robin Stole Fire
Pourquoi Tale (fiction), 1,506 words, Level R (Grade 3), Lexile 820L
How the Robin Stole Fire is a retelling of a story based on a Boandik (BOH-uhn-dik) tale called "How Fire Was Stolen from the Red-Crested Cockatoo." The Boandik people are the Aboriginal people of the southeastern region of South Australia. This tale explains how people came to use fire as a tool and why brush fires sometimes sweep through the grasslands of the Australian outback.
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