Forest Fire (2011)
“said Zoe.
“I’d love you to meet Kawan,” said Mat. “He’s such a character, and a great imitator. He used to fill up pans with rice and beans and stir them with a spoon. Copying Yasmin cooking, you see. It might be no use, but I have to try calling him again.”
He pursed his lips together and made the call the children had heard on the film.
Ben and Zoe walked round to the opposite side of the platform. From here they could see a bald area of tree stumps. It looked like an ugly gash in the middle ...of the dense rainforest.
“Those evil loggers,” said Zoe, looking at the devastation. “I’m glad they were chased off before they did any more damage. Poor Kawan, he must have been so frightened by them.”
“I wish I could play my recording,” whispered Ben. “At full volume it would reach those oil palms and beyond. If Kawan is there, he’ll hear it.”
Mat stopped calling for Kawan and came to join them.
“No luck, I’m afraid,” he said. He pointed to the damaged area.MoreLess
“I’d love you to meet Kawan,” said Mat. “He’s such a character, and a great imitator. He used to fill up pans with rice and beans and stir them with a spoon. Copying Yasmin cooking, you see. It might be no use, but I have to try calling him again.”
He pursed his lips together and made the call the children had heard on the film.
Ben and Zoe walked round to the opposite side of the platform. From here they could see a bald area of tree stumps. It looked like an ugly gash in the middle ...of the dense rainforest.
“Those evil loggers,” said Zoe, looking at the devastation. “I’m glad they were chased off before they did any more damage. Poor Kawan, he must have been so frightened by them.”
“I wish I could play my recording,” whispered Ben. “At full volume it would reach those oil palms and beyond. If Kawan is there, he’ll hear it.”
Mat stopped calling for Kawan and came to join them.
“No luck, I’m afraid,” he said. He pointed to the damaged area.MoreLess
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