Clever little monkey
Agape Napiya
Vyandeh Terhyde Aorabee

Milo was a little monkey who was an orphan.

Her parents were killed by a hunter.

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One day, Milo was searching for fruits in the forest.

She came across Old Hyena hunting for food.

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"Hey little monkey. Come to my house for dinner tonight," Old Hyena said.

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Milo smiled and replied, "I will come if you allow me to wear a black dress."

Old Hyena agreed.

4

Old Hyena's daughter cooked a delicious meal.

They all ate together, then went to sleep.

5

Milo exchanged her clothes with the ones that Old Hyena's daughter was wearing.

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In the night, Old Hyena dragged the little girl wearing a black dress and roasted her in the fire.

In the morning, Old Hyena saw Milo wearing her daughter's spotted dress. She was angry for killing her own daughter.

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Little Milo escaped.

She stayed on top of trees safe from hunters and hyenas.

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Clever little monkey
Author - Agape Napiya
Illustration - Vyandeh Terhyde Aorabee
Language - English
Level - First paragraphs