Bobby falls into a hole
Ramadimetja Salome Ledwaba
Martin Letsoalo

This is my dog. His name is Bobby.

He is a hunting dog.

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Bobby likes to hunt smaller animals like rabbits.

He also likes to play in the long grass.

2

One Saturday afternoon, Bobby left home alone to hunt. Along the way he saw a rabbit on a rock.

Bobby started dripping with saliva.

3

The rabbit saw Bobby looking at him with red eyes and became scared.

He ran away very fast.

4

Bobby ran after the rabbit.

He does not see a big hole ahead.

5

Bobby fell into the big hole.

The rabbit kept running away.

6

Two boys heard Bobby barking, "Woof! Woof! woof!"

They ran toward the big hole to help him.

7

They use a rope to pull Bobby out. They count, "One, two, three!"

"He is so heavy," they said.

They finally pulled Bobby out. He was very happy.

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Bobby falls into a hole
Author - Ramadimetja Salome Ledwaba
Illustration - Martin Letsoalo
Language - English
Level - First paragraphs