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A Tangled Tale ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

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⠠⠃⠥⠞⠂⠀⠊⠝⠀⠶⠼⠃⠶⠂⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠑⠁⠎⠞⠑⠗⠇⠽⠀⠞⠗⠁⠧⠑⠇⠇⠑⠗⠀
⠕⠝⠇⠽⠀⠃⠑⠛⠊⠝⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠉⠕⠥⠝⠞⠀⠁⠋⠞⠑⠗⠀⠞⠗⠁⠧⠑⠗⠎⠊⠝⠛⠀
⠼⠃⠤⠑⠞⠓⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠚⠕⠥⠗⠝⠑⠽⠂⠀⠊⠲⠑⠲⠂⠀⠕⠝⠀
⠗⠑⠁⠉⠓⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠼⠓⠞⠓⠀⠏⠕⠎⠞⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠕⠀⠉⠕⠥⠝⠞⠎⠀
⠼⠁⠃⠀⠏⠕⠎⠞⠎⠒⠀⠎⠊⠍⠊⠇⠁⠗⠇⠽⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠕⠞⠓⠑⠗⠀⠉⠕⠥⠝⠞⠎⠀
⠼⠓⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀⠍⠑⠑⠞⠀⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠑⠝⠙⠀⠕⠋⠀⠼⠃⠤⠑⠞⠓⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠼⠉⠀⠓⠕⠥⠗⠎⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠼⠉⠤⠑⠞⠓⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠼⠃⠀⠓⠕⠥⠗⠎⠂⠀⠊⠲⠑⠲⠂⠀
⠼⠛⠃⠀⠍⠊⠝⠥⠞⠑⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠔⠔⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠔⠔⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠔⠔⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠔⠔⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠔⠔⠀⠀⠠⠋⠕⠗⠞⠽⠤⠋⠊⠧⠑⠀
⠁⠝⠎⠺⠑⠗⠎⠀⠓⠁⠧⠑⠀⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀⠗⠑⠉⠑⠊⠧⠑⠙⠲⠀⠠⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠎⠑⠀
⠼⠁⠃⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠃⠑⠽⠕⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠗⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀⠕⠋⠀⠙⠊⠎⠉⠥⠎⠎⠊⠕⠝⠂⠀
⠁⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀⠛⠊⠧⠑⠀⠝⠕⠀⠺⠕⠗⠅⠊⠝⠛⠲⠀⠠⠊⠀⠉⠁⠝⠀⠃⠥⠞⠀
⠑⠝⠥⠍⠑⠗⠁⠞⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠝⠁⠍⠑⠎⠲⠀⠠⠠⠁⠗⠙⠍⠕⠗⠑⠂⠀⠠⠑⠲⠀
⠠⠁⠲⠂⠀⠠⠋⠲⠀⠠⠁⠲⠀⠠⠙⠲⠂⠀⠠⠇⠲⠀⠠⠙⠲⠂⠀⠠⠠⠍⠁⠞⠞⠓⠑⠺⠀
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⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠠⠗⠑⠙⠀⠠⠠⠟⠥⠑⠑⠝⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠺⠗⠕⠝⠛⠲⠀
⠠⠠⠃⠑⠞⠁⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠠⠗⠕⠺⠑⠝⠁⠀⠓⠁⠧⠑⠀⠛⠕⠞⠀⠶⠼⠁⠶⠀⠗⠊⠛⠓⠞⠀
⠁⠝⠙⠀⠶⠼⠃⠶⠀⠺⠗⠕⠝⠛⠲⠀⠠⠠⠉⠓⠑⠑⠅⠽⠀⠠⠠⠃⠕⠃⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
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⠍⠁⠽⠀⠏⠑⠗⠓⠁⠏⠎⠀⠍⠁⠅⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠕⠝⠑⠀⠇⠑⠎⠎⠀⠉⠓⠑⠑⠅⠽⠂⠀
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⠊⠝⠧⠑⠗⠞⠑⠙⠀⠧⠊⠑⠺⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠊⠝⠛⠎⠂⠀⠞⠕⠀⠃⠑⠀⠊⠝⠋⠕⠗⠍⠑⠙⠀
⠞⠓⠁⠞⠂⠀⠊⠋⠀⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀⠁⠀⠉⠕⠍⠏⠑⠞⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠋⠕⠗
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