Farmer heard the huge racket and went outside in a hurry. "What's going on ? Are the chickens ok ?" he worried. He looked and looked around but the chickens were nowhere to be found. They were hugging the ground and they were really, really, really quiet. "Shhhhh" Finally, Mister […]
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The big misunderstanding - 6
Suddenly, Mister woke up. His ears on high alert. He was sure he heard the noise of chickens approaching. Without delay, he raised his head, looked around and saw them. All the chickens were marching toward him. All of them at once ! In but an instant, Mister jumped up and began barking with all his […]
The big misunderstanding - 5
Farmer noticed the change in Mister but didn't know what caused the problem... and to make things worse, he didn't know what to do to restore the Peace upon the land. "What shall I do ?" pondered farmer. And so it was that one day, after making sure everything was safe and the chickens […]
The big misunderstanding - 4
So Mister thought farmer was going to let the chickens loose on him. "Oh no !" thought Mister. "It's ok to have chickens clean my space when I'm away... but them pecking at me ? Nooooo waaaay ! That may hurt. I have to make sure they stay away from me now. So things got really, […]
The big misunderstanding - 3
Then, one day, farmer noticed that Mister was scratching and scratching himself crazy. Wondering what happened to his friend, he came to Mister and began looking through his thick, soft, fluffy white coat. "Mister !" Farmer said. "You have ticks and fleas all over you ! What did you […]
The big misunderstanding - 2
Mister had a favorite spot upon the land from where he could watch and guard the chickens. When Mister would go inside farmer's house to cool down on hot sunny days, the chickens would come to Mister's place and do some house cleaning. They would scratch and peck the dirt and grass pecking away any […]
The big misunderstanding - 1
THE BIG MISUNDERSTANDING Once upon a time, but not so long ago, lived a farmer upon the land. This farmer had a valiant dog called Mister. Mister was a great guardian dog and he was very good at protecting farmer's land. Now, even though Mister was a valiant dog, this didn't mean he could understand […]
The big misunderstanding
Hi there, Some time ago, I had some children stop by and ask me to read one of the children's books Linda and I have written. With great Joy, I complied and went inside my house to pick the last story we wrote together before her passing. After a few short minutes, I came out again with a printout […]