Be Grateful
Angela Heri
Abraham Muzee

One day, an old grandmother lived in an old, small dirty house was so sad. She did not have enough land to give as inheritance for her children.

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And for that reason, her children got married and left her,which made her even more mud . She cried"Oh, why an old woman like me living so poorly, with no company Ntokozo the fairy please help me!" Just then! An unusual being appeared.

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The fairy said, "I heard your cries my child what do you need?" The old woman was scared! "Are you Ntokozo? Please help me I'm so poorly and lonely in this hut!" Just then a a huge breeze of air passed her

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She was as scared as a chameleon on a fig tree, until she saw a whole new house "Wow! I love it but, I wish it was bigger so that my children can come and live with me," Ntokozo did the same thing as last time and boom!

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He took all that he gave her as a wish an it all dispeared.The old mother cried cried and cried for the miracle to happen again but all was in vain because she lacked gratitude.

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The grand mother grew old and older, poor and poorer day after a day . All her children went forever and she died ungrateful.

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Be Grateful
Author - Angela Heri
Illustration - Abraham Muzee
Language - English
Level - First paragraphs