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Man who built his own house

Kabubbu Community Library (Remedial class)

African Storybook

There was a great builder in Kabubbu village.

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He built many houses in the village.

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But he was sleeping in a bad hut.

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People asked about this hut every day.

"Don't worry, I have a plan," the builder always replied.

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He saved his money and bought bricks.

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Then he bought sand, cement, iron sheets, and nails.

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Gradually, he built himself a large, beautiful house.

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His friends rejoiced to see this new house.

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He prepared for a party and invited everyone.

They ate and drank.

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Then they danced.

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The builder received many gifts for his new home.

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Now the builder in Kabubbu village sleeps in a good house.

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Man who built his own house

Author - Kabubbu Community Library (Remedial class)
Illustration - African Storybook, Wiehan de Jager
Language - English
Level - First sentences