Rabbit the hunter
One day Rabbit took his bow and arrow and went hunting. He left the house where he lived with his grandmother and hopped through the forest, happy "Wow! Check out the size of this!" Rabbit said, "This dude is some giant" he said out loud, talking "I bet that giant's hunted everything!" said Rabbit Rabbit went home to his grandmother and told her he hadn't hunted "I don't want stupid berries. I want to eat something I've hunted!" The next day Rabbit got up earlier, hoping to hunt before the giant Each day Rabbit got up earlier and earlier, and each day the same thing Rabbit became angrier and angrier. "I will set a trap for the giant. And when I catch him, I'll shoot him with my bow and arrow." He strung a The next morning Rabbit got up extra early and went to check on his net. "Oh no!" He wailed. "The giant has walked right throng it and made a big "I don't want any more berries" cried Rabbit "I "Alright. If it will make you happy." She told Rabbit to go away because the magic was secret. When he came back she gave him a net as thin as a spider's web, but stronger than any net ever made. Rabbit tied it across the track in
"Let me out of here," roared Sun in a deep load voice that shook the forest. Rabbit fell backwards onto the track, then hopped home as fast "You must let Sun out of the net," said his Grandmother "Look how "I know" answered his grandmother, "but if you don't let Sun out of the net it will always be dark. Here's a magic knife. Go and cut the net." Rabbit hopped back into the forest. "Let me out of here" roared Sun, thrashing around Little legs shaking and sweat Sun struggled free then jumped upwards. One of his big feet kicked Rabbit on the shoulders, almost knocking him over. The sky filled with light again and all the animals cried out in happiness. Rabbit looked at his sore shoulders. They were scorched brown with the heat from Sun's foot - and they are still brown to this day. The End |