Because she fails to follow the precise instructions given to her by Arif the Wise Man, the Queen of Hich-Hich gives birth to a half-boy. That Neem is able to make himself complete by an act of cleverness, negotiation and compromise teaches children much more than the expected, usual lesson of bravery. This tale is one of the many hundreds of Sufi developmental stories collected by Idries Shah from oral and written sources in Central Asia and the Middle East. For more than a thousand years this story has entertained young people and helped to foster in them the ability to examine their assumptions and to think for themselves. Al no seguir las precisas instrucciones de Arif el Hombre Sabio, una reina da luz a un medio ni o. Neem consigue volverse completo a trav s de un acto de inteligencia, negociaci n y compromiso, y esto ense ar a los ni os algo m s que la usual y esperada lecci n sobre valent a. | Neem the Half-Boy - Neem el medio niño by Shah Idries, Paperback | Indigo Chapters