The Frogs and the Well

after Aesop
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lhere once llved lwo lrogs, slde by slde ln o
beoulllul pond. lhey were lhe besl ol lrlends.
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Cne very long, very hol summer lhere wos
no roln. ln locl, ll wos so hol ond so dry lhol lhe
pond drled up.
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All ol lhe creolures lhol llved oround lhe
pond were lell wllhoul o home.
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lhe ducks, lhe beovers, lhe onls, lhe drog
onNles, lhe swons, lhe mosqulloes, ond even lhe
lrogs pocked up lhelr homes ond lell lhe pond.
The Frogs and the Well
All lhe creolures hurrled ln dlllerenl dlrec
llons lo hnd o new home.
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lhe ducks woddled oll lo lhe rlghl. lhe
beovers scompered oll lo lhe lell.
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lhe onls morched olong lhe loresl. lhe
swons opened lhelr wlngs ond New hlgh lnlo
lhe olr.
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lhe drogonNles ond lhe mosqulloes buzzed
ln oll dlrecllons.
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lhe lwo lrogs leoped slrolghl lor lhe loresl,
hopplng olong lls edge lor o very long llme.
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lhey dld lhls lor mony nlghls, sleeplng dur
lng lhe doy. lhey were looklng lor o cool, domp
ploce lo llve.
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)usl when lhe lrogs were reody lo glve up,
lhey come upon o well.
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Cne ol lhe lrogs, lhe brover ol lhe lwo,
hopped up onlo lhe ledge ond looked down
lnlo lhe well. He could see nolhlng bul dork
ness.
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lhe brove lrog wos so hoppy lo hnd o new
home. lhls looks llke o cool domp ploce lo
llve. Lels hop ln ond moke lhls our home.
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lhe olher lrog, who wos nol os brove bul
much wlser sold, Mol so losl my good lrlend.
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How do we know whol ls ol lhe bollom ol
lhe well Vhol ll lhls well hos drled up llke our
pond ll we connol see lhe bollom, ls ll o good
ldeo lo |ump ln
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Bul belore lhe very brove lrog hod llme lo
lhlnk oboul ony ol hls lrlends quesllons, lhe very
brove, bul nol so wlse lrog hod hopped lnlo lhe
olr, ond wos on hls woy lnlo lhe well.
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Even ll you ore very exclled, donl lorgel lo
LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP.