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The Root Bridge

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The Root Bridge, by Imtijungla Ozukum and Lanu Tsudir. “I was born a Morning Root. The first thing that I heard was chirping. Later I found out this was the sound of the birds singing the arrival of the morning sun.” “Some days later, I felt a cold sensation for the first time. Later I found out that these tiny droplets of water are called rain. I felt my tiny being getting stronger every time the rain would touch me.

Rabbit Becomes a Chef

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Rabbit Becomes a Chef, by Chammi Iresha. “Every day, I eat only raw carrots, ” Rabbit said to herself. “I'm tired of raw carrots!" “What can I do to make these better?" That afternoon, she went to farmer's house and saw a pot boiling over the fire. Just as she started to have an idea the farmer’s dog came barking after her. “Hmm, " thought rabbit. "What should I do now?" Rabbit tried leaving the carrots in the sun. But, the carrots remained just as raw as before. Then, she tried putting them in the fire.