The strong girl
Reitumetsi Sekatana
Kenneth Boyowa Okitikpi

There was a girl named Lebo. Lebo was a very kind girl. She would play with anyone. But behind all that she was sick. Not that sick but sick

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One day she had went outside for fresh air and to just go see the flowers. And then she heard thunder and thought it was nothing. So she just carried on with what she was doing.

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After that she heard nothing so she decided to just go on with what she was doing. After a while she heard thunder but much louder and also saw lightning and she got scared.

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Then after a while it started raining and she decided to go back inside. But while she was walking she didn't see the puddle and she slipped and fell.

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Then she was taken to the hospital and she slept for a while. Shortly after her family got a call that she was in the hospital. They rushed to the hospital and found her there laying in bed. And her family was happy to see that she was

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alive Lebo was happy she was alive and asked her little brother if he could take a daisy and he did. She smelled it and said it smelled good. A couple of weeks she was completely fine and she was no longer sick.

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The strong girl
Author - Reitumetsi Sekatana
Illustration - Kenneth Boyowa Okitikpi
Language - English
Level - First paragraphs