Hear me
Realyn Panao
Magriet Brink

"Please hear me!" said the hen desperately to the Rabbit.

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"What is happening?" asked the Dog.

"I had a nightmare that I will become a red hen!" said the Hen.

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"I just don't know what to do" I cried
"Help me!"

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But the dog did not believe what the Hen said. The dog run together with the white Rabbit.

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"Believe me!" said the Hen.

But every animal in the farm did not believe the yellow hen. And they all run away from the yellow hen.

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Until the day comes that the yellow Hen become red.

"I need to find someone who will believe and help me" said the Hen to himself

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On his way, the red hen bumped into the cat. "Please help me!" "What can I do for you?" asked the cat.

The red hen told to the cat what happened to him. The cat look hesitant but, "Did that really happened to you?"

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The cat believe what the red hen said. So they try to seek answers together. On their way, they bumped into the dog.

The cat told to the dog what happened to the hen.

"Ahh! I know someone who could help you!" said the dog.

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The red hen finds new friends. The dog and the cat.

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On their way, they bumped into the horse. And they told to the horse what happened to the hen.

"There's a magical lion far from here but he could help you" said the horse.

So they all start their way to the lion.

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They found the lion on the tree.

"You! I know what happened to you!" said the lion.

"Could you help our friend?" said the dog.

"Of course I can!" said the lion.

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When they head back, the still remember what the lion said to him.

"I can bring back your original color however you will loss your memory with your friends now. Do you wish to continue?" asked the lion.

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After a long and deep of thinking the hen arrived at final decision.

"I will stay as to who I am today!" said the hen with finality.

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"I will work hard together with my friends to feed ourselves" he said to himself.

On that night, they express how happy they are for having each other.

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Hear me
Author - Realyn Panao
Illustration - Magriet Brink, Salim Kasamba, Wiehan de Jager
Language - English
Level - Longer paragraphs