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The Tortoise and the Hare

Once upon a time, in a green meadow, there lived a Tortoise and a Hare.

The The Tortoise has a green shell and kind eyes and the The Hare has brown fur and quick, bright eyes are in a green meadow.

The Hare was always boasting about how fast he could run, while the Tortoise was slow and steady.

The The Hare has brown fur and quick, bright eyes brags about his speed, while the The Tortoise has a green shell and kind eyes is calm and composed.

One day, they decided to have a race. Everyone gathered to watch.

The The Tortoise has a green shell and kind eyes and the The Hare has brown fur and quick, bright eyes start a race with a crowd watching.

As the race began, the Hare zoomed ahead, confident of an easy victory.

The The Hare has brown fur and quick, bright eyes quickly takes the lead and rushes ahead.

Meanwhile, the Tortoise continued to move forward slowly but steadily.

The The Tortoise has a green shell and kind eyes keeps moving forward at a slow pace.

The Hare, thinking he had plenty of time, decided to take a nap.

The The Hare has brown fur and quick, bright eyes takes a nap, thinking there is no hurry.

When the Hare woke up, he saw that the Tortoise was almost near the finish line.

The The Hare has brown fur and quick, bright eyes wakes up and realizes the The Tortoise has a green shell and kind eyes is close to the finish line.

With a burst of speed, the Hare sprinted towards the finish line, but it was too late.

The The Hare has brown fur and quick, bright eyes rushes towards the finish line, but the The Tortoise has a green shell and kind eyes has already won.

The Tortoise had won the race, teaching everyone that slow and steady wins the race.

The The Tortoise has a green shell and kind eyes is declared the winner, showing the lesson of the story.

Reflection Questions

  • What are the two main characters in the story?
  • Who won the race?
  • What lesson did the story teach us?

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