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Library PDF Resource: The Enormous Carrot Since 1927

Once upon a time, a farmer planted some carrot

seeds in the soil. He watered it daily and cared for
it. He even would even play guitar and sing happy
songs for it. With all the love, care and sunlight the
seeds began to grow.

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Library PDF Resource: The Enormous Carrot Since 1927

The farmer continued to look after the planted

carrot seeds. Slowly, the seeds grew into plants. He
watered his carrot patch every day. He would sing
songs and play the guitar to make his plants happy.
The plants kept growing.

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Library PDF Resource: The Enormous Carrot Since 1927

The farmer woke up one morning and found that one

of his carrots had grown more than the others. The
carrot was not just a big carrot. It wasn't even a
very big carrot. It was an enormous carrot!

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Library PDF Resource: The Enormous Carrot Since 1927

The farmer pulled the carrot with all his might, but
it would not move. So he called his wife to help him.
Then together they pulled and pulled and pulled but
the enormous carrot still wouldn't come out.

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Library PDF Resource: The Enormous Carrot Since 1927

So, the farmer and his wife called out to a little boy
who was playing in the field. The boy ran to help the
farmer and his wife. Together they pulled and pulled,
but the enormous carrot wouldn't come out.

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Library PDF Resource: The Enormous Carrot Since 1927

So, the farmer, his wife and the little boy called out to
a little girl who was playing by the tree to help them.
All together they pulled and pulled and suddenly out of
the ground came the enormous carrot.

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Library PDF Resource: The Enormous Carrot Since 1927

The farmer and his wife were

very happy and so were the
children who helped in pulling
out the enormous carrot.

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