The giraffe
Lubna Mulla
Jacob Kono

Once upon a time in a jungle there lives a giraffe. His name was Gerry. Gerry was very kind and helpful to other animals. He loves to play with his friends elephant,zebra etc.

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One day there came a hunter to hunt anomals. He laid the trap and waited for animals to come and be caught on that trap.

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As soon as the giraffe came he was stuck in the trap and the hunter was thinking how to kill the giraffe.

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Giraffee thought how to teach the hunter a lesson and then he had a brilliant idea in his mind.

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The giraffee called his friend elephant to help him. The elephant losen the knot and ran away.

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As soon as the hunter came the giraffee was runnig away.

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So he holded the tail of giraffe to stop him butthe giraffe was running away.

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Then the giraffee threw the hunter and went home running.

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Now the giraffee was safe and with his friends happily playing

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The giraffe
Author - Lubna Mulla
Illustration - Jacob Kono, Salim Kasamba, Rob Owen
Language - English
Level - First paragraphs