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The Hare and Tortoise
The Hare and Tortoise
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Because Speedy was the fastest in the
fast he was.
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Actually, the other animals didn’t like
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like him, because Speedy teased him.
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other, like Speedy did. Instead, she
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Except Speedy. Speedy the rabbit could
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‘We must do something about Speedy,’
other animals.’
and stupid!’
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Steady thought for a while, and then
Speedy to a race.’
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As I said before, Speedy never listened to
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‘Steady wants to race me? That will be so
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‘We don’t have to do this, you know,’ said
win.’
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behind him. She walked slow and steady,
it!’
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This made Speedy angry. Steady was
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It was very quiet in the forest. He reached
around.
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So Speedy lay down on the path and fell
asleep.
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So he quickly ran back along the path, as
front of me?’
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He ran after Steady, but Steady crossed
did I lose?’
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Everyone else was talking about Steady,
awful.
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Speedy didn’t want to believe it. But it
was true.
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