This very funny folktale tells about the princess who will not laugh Her father says he will give her hand in marriage to the man who can make her laugh
- & one boy plus a golden goose set off to the palace to try their luck As they go along the animals & people they meet all try to steal one of the golden goose' s feathers
- & they stick fast to the goose " Honk Honk Hold Tight!" says the boy & the whole parade soon ends up at the palace What will the princess do?A fabulous read-aloud laugh-out-loud story that has its origins in Italy Germany Norway Sweden & the UK with variants discovered in Russia & Egypt