A very tall man
Cornelius Wambi Gulere
Catherine Groenewald
English

His hoe was too short.

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His doorway was too low.

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His bed was too short.

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His bicycle was too short.

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This man was too tall!

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He made a very long hoe handle.

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He made very high door frames.

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He made a very long bed.

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He bought a very high bicycle.

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He sat on a very high chair.

He ate with a very long fork.

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He left his house and lived in a big forest.

He lived for many years.

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A very tall man
Author - Cornelius Wambi Gulere
Illustration - Catherine Groenewald
Language - English
Level - First words
© Text: Ugandan Community Libraries Association; Illustration: African Storybook Initiative 2014
Creative Commons: Attribution 4.0
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