Mape the Dancing Ape
Sean Whitehead
Sean Whitehead

Mape is a sad ape. Mape's mom sent him away from home.

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Mape is very sad. And he will not eat his bananas.

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Mape is very tired. But he will not eat his fruit.

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Mape fell out a tree while he was sleeping. He hit the ground. BOOM!

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Everywhere around Mape the bushes were moving. Mape did not have the energy to run away or climb a tree.

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Mape was so scared! But then an apple fell from a tree.

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Mape ate the apple. Then he ran and ran, until he could not run anymore.

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He did not know where he was running to. He just knew he had to get away from the bushes!

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Mape finally got to a field where he could rest. He ate many fruits to get energy.

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Mape had a lot of energy from eating fruit. He started to dance.

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Mape began a dancing show for all the animals. Before and after the show he would always eat fruit to get energy.

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The show was very good. Even the king of the jungle came to watch the show.

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That is how Mape became the happy, dancing ape.

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Mape the Dancing Ape
Author - Sean Whitehead
Illustration - Sean Whitehead
Language - English
Level - First sentences