The Lonely Friends
Otonte Buokoribo
Magriet Brink
English

The hen was lonely and she had no one to talk to or play with.

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One day the hen was walking along the road lonely and then she saw a cat. The cat was lonely and then they became friends.

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They met a dog who was lonely and then they became friends because the dog explained his loneliness

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They then met a horse who was miserable and lonely. They felt sorry for the horse and they all became friends.

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So they played...

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...and lived happily ever after

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The Lonely Friends
Author - Otonte Buokoribo
Illustration - Magriet Brink
Language - English
Level - First paragraphs
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