How far?
Mercy Chrimon and Lawrence Simon
Salim Kasamba
English

King Leopard called all the animals for a meeting.

1

"How far can you throw this spear?" asked the king.

2

Elephant tried.

The spear fell near.

3

Warthog tried.

The spear flew far.

4

Baboon tried.

The spear flew farther.

5

''Is that as far as you can throw?" asked Leopard.

6

"I will try," said Antelope.

7

Antelope threw the spear the farthest of all the animals!

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How far?
Author - Mercy Chrimon and Lawrence Simon
Illustration - Salim Kasamba
Language - English
Level - First words
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