Esio TrotShy Mr. Hoppy devises a plan to win the heart of his true love by teaching her a spell to make her tortoise grow bigger. |
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Page 14
... Alfie could walk about without toppling over the edge , and in one corner there was a little house into which Alfie would crawl every night to keep warm . When the colder weather came along in November , Mrs Silver would fill Alfie's ...
... Alfie could walk about without toppling over the edge , and in one corner there was a little house into which Alfie would crawl every night to keep warm . When the colder weather came along in November , Mrs Silver would fill Alfie's ...
Page 35
... Alfie was basking in the pale sunlight over to one side . " Hello Alfie , " Mr Hoppy said . " You are about to go for a little ride . He wiggled the tortoise - catcher till it was righ above Alfie . He pushed the hand - lever so that ...
... Alfie was basking in the pale sunlight over to one side . " Hello Alfie , " Mr Hoppy said . " You are about to go for a little ride . He wiggled the tortoise - catcher till it was righ above Alfie . He pushed the hand - lever so that ...
Page 36
... Alfie in one hand , he picked his way carefully through his huge collection of tortoises to find one that first of all had the same colour shell as Alfie's and secondly weighed exactly two ounces more . Two ounces is not much . It is ...
... Alfie in one hand , he picked his way carefully through his huge collection of tortoises to find one that first of all had the same colour shell as Alfie's and secondly weighed exactly two ounces more . Two ounces is not much . It is ...
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afternoon Alfie's balcony rail become a tortoise beside a nice bit smaller cabbage leaves claws closed claws opened colour crawl crispy celery darling door EGROG ELBBOG DOOF ELZZUG EMOC ESIO TROT FFUP PU FFUTS fifteen ounces GNIRPS PU grow happened hibernated hold Alfie holding the tortoise Hoppy chose Hoppy popped Hoppy took Hoppy's secret kitchen scales lettuce little bit bigger little house little tortoise living room LLEWS PU long metal looking magic words metal claws morning North Africa ounces End pet shops pet tortoise popped his head PUT ON FAT Roberta shouting Silver answered Silver cried Silver had gone Silver was saying Silver's balcony slowly smile stroking his shell TEG REGGIB REGGIB tell thirteen ounces TIB RELLAMS titchy TOOHS PU tortoise language Tortoise Number tortoise-catcher TUP NO TAF twenty-seven ounces twice as big week TORTOISE weigh Alfie weighed exactly whispering endear WOLB PU WORG PU