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Al's Fruit Garden

By Naomi Payton

 

Al is an octopus who loves to plant fruit gardens in the deep blue sea. One day Al asked Spikey the Blow fish to help him in his garden. Spikey said "Yes I will."

No sooner than the two started working on the garden. Spiky noticed his friends playing in the distance. "Come on Spikey!" They shouted out. Spikey then swam over to play. "But you said you would help me" Al said crossly. Spikey pretended he didn't hear him.

At the end of the day, Spikey came back to Al and his garden to see if anything had grown, there was a lovely tree standing tall with yummy red apples in it. Spikey's mouth watered, then he asked. "May I have an apple?"

"Sure" said Al, as he picked off quite a few of them. "You can have lots!" Spikey realized what was going on and swam away as fast as he could, because Al started throwing apples at his head. Keep your word