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Do you think it is funny? (He hit all his family with his new trunk). You see how nice my trunk is. (Laughed.) His family did not laugh at him after that, and all his brothers and sisters went to the big grey-green Limpopo River to get new noses from the Crocodile. Then they came back with big trunks too. And from that day on all Elephants have long trunks. «How Lyapa the Donkey Went to the Market» Characters: Author Lyapa Mummy Bear Hedgehog Hare Squirrel On the stage on one side there is Lyapa’s flat. On the other side there is a market. This is Lyapa the donkey. He thinks he’s grown-up and very clever. I’d like to go to the market, Mummy, and buy some hay. You’re too little. You can’t read, and can’t count. I can count. I can count up to one. And I can read number one, and write it, too. All right, then go. We’ll see what happens. Lyapa and Bear in the street. Excuse me, sir. I’m trying to find my way to the market. Can you tell me where to go? Take bus number five and get off at the last stop. Near the cinema. Lyapa and Hedgehog. Excuse me, can you tell me where I can buy some hay? I can only count up to one. м 97
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