THE TALL MAN
Brian Oketti
Catherine Groenewald

In the village of Gatimbi there lived a tall man .
The tall man was called Otieno . Otieno had a long bicycle . Otieno could not ride his bicycle ,he had to place his leg on the front set .

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Otieno bought a tall bicycle . Otieno rides his bicycle carrying his friend and his pet from the market . Otieno's friend was called Fatuma
Otieno and Fatuma liked each other . Otieno's pet was a hen and it's name was ngoho.

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Otieno had a short bed , whenever he slept his legs could not fit in the bed.
Otieno had tall legs . He had a short blanket .
Fatuma had come to visit his friend . He finds Otieno still asleep with his pet besides him.

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Otieno bought a tall bed . Otieno brought a long blanket, he can now sleep comfortably , his leg covered . Fatuma has visited his friend again
Otieno is sleeping .
Fatuma is talking to Otieno , Fatuma is standing besides otieno's bed .

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THE TALL MAN
Author - Brian Oketti
Illustration - Catherine Groenewald
Language - English
Level - First paragraphs