Aardvark Digs for Ants
Katelyn Mostert
Katelyn Mostert
English

Aardvark is hungry. She wants to eat ants.

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She sees a big anthill. It has lots of ants inside.

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Aardvark digs for ants.

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The anthill is very hard. It takes a long time to reach the ants.

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Aardvark is very hungry now.

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Some of her friends come. They are also hungry.

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They dig together.

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Soon they reach the ants.

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Everyone has enough to eat.

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Shona Proverb: One cannot dig an anthill alone. (Rumwe rimwe harikombe churu.)Moral: Teamwork is the best approach to solving a problem.

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Aardvark Digs for Ants
Author - Katelyn Mostert
Illustration - Katelyn Mostert
Language - English
Level - First sentences
© Katelyn Mostert 2015
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