Mr Tortoise and Mr Monkey
Hauwa'u Salisu
English

One day, the animals in Kontagora were hungry.

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They searched for food but found no food.

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Mr Tortoise traveled to a far land to search for food. Then he saw Mr Monkey eating some bananas.

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Mr tortoise asked, "Can I have a banana?"

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Mr Monkey replied, "No I can't give you my banana!

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"Take this mango, I have no banana," said Mr Monkey.

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"I love bananas but I will take the mango," said Mr Tortoise.

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Mr tortoise ate the mango and said, "Yum, yum, yum!"

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Mr Tortoise and Mr Monkey
Author - Hauwa'u Salisu
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Language - English
Level - First paragraphs
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