Petros finds a friend
Bethelihem Waltenegus
Brian Wambi

Petros was an only child.

He was a clever student.

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One day, Petros went off to play with his friends.

2

He saw a little dog stuck.

"I will help you," said Petros.

3

The dog barked.

He danced and licked Petros with joy.

4

Petros' friends chased the dog.

"Stop! Stop!" Petros shouted.

5

The dog ran away.

He hid from the bad boys.

6

The friends found Petros crying.

They said, "Let's find your dog."

7

Petros had no hope.

His friends said, "We will find him."

8

They looked everywhere.

Petros said, "He must be at the river."

9

The dog was afraid of the boys.

Petros called, "Don't jump!"

10

The dog ran to Petros.

They were happy to be together.

11

The friends said, "We are sorry. He will be our friend too."

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Petros finds a friend
Author - Bethelihem Waltenegus
Adaptation - African Storybook
Illustration - Brian Wambi
Language - English
Level - First words