The boy cried, “That stick belonged to the berry pickers!”
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The builders gave him a bundle of grass.
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The boy met a herder.
A cow ate the grass.
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The boy cried, “That grass belonged to the builders!”
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The herder gave the boy a cow.
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The boy found a marriage celebration.
They slaughtered his cow.
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The boy cried, “That cow belonged to the herder!”
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The bride’s family gave him the bride.
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Bride wealth
Author - Nambi Sseppuuya Community Resource Centre Adaptation - African Storybook Illustration - Wiehan de Jager Language - English Level - First words