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I Will Help YouOlivia Villet
Andrea AbbottFathima Kathrada
Olivia Villet
letsreadasia.org
”Ouch!” Mama Heron hurts her wing and legon barbed wire.
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’I am hurt. I can’t get home to my children.’
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’Please help me.’
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’Why are you crying Mama Heron?’ ’I can’t gethome to my children.’
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’I will help you,’ says Lungile.
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’Thank you, Lungile!’
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The next day, Gogo sends Lungile to the shopto buy bread.
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On the way, he stops to play with his friends inthe river.
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Eish! The money is gone.
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’Don’t come home until you find that money!’
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’Why are you crying, Lungile?’
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’I lost the money Gogo gave me to buy bread.We have no supper now.’ ’I will help you.’
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Mama Heron’s sharp eyes see the coinsshining in the water.
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’Thank you, Mama Heron.’
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Original StoryI Will Help You, written by Olivia Villet, Andrea Abbott, FathimaKathrada. Illustrations by Olivia Villet. Published by Book Dash,http://bookdash.org/ © Book Dash. Released under CC BY 4.0.
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