The proud hunter
Abdallah isa Firduas
Jacob Kono
English

A hunter was going to go to where he kept his trap he saw his wife and child sitting outside the hut sad he said I know you are sad because of no food but today we shall fiest because I am the only hunter had ever ever caught a giraffe

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And he walked on proudly

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He came along and saw a very big and healthy giraffe

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He said to himself today I and my family shall dine on giraffe soup

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Feeling overjoyed with his thoughts he threw hands in the air and his spear flew up and landed on the rope cutting it and setting the giraffe free

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He jumped up and caught it by it's tail

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And the giraffe got angry and kicked him off escaping the hunter completely

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The hunter both angry and sad walked home feeling rumors for being very proud of himself. "THE END"

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The proud hunter
Author - Abdallah isa Firduas
Illustration - Jacob Kono
Language - English
Level - First paragraphs
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