The Ugly Duckling
My Short Story
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An Active English Production by
Maggi Carstairs 2008
A mother duck sat on eggs in a nest
An Active English Production by
Maggi Carstairs 2008
The eggs hatched into yellow, baby
ducklings
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Maggi Carstairs 2008
One was very ugly. He was gray
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Maggi Carstairs 2008
The animals laughed at him,
“Look at that ugly duckling”
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Maggi Carstairs 2008
The Ugly duckling was very sad.
He ran away
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Maggi Carstairs 2008
Everybody he met laughed at him.
The children chased him
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Maggi Carstairs 2008
He was very sad. Then winter
came and he hid in the snow.
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Maggi Carstairs 2008
Spring came and he heard sounds
of many birds in the water
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Maggi Carstairs 2008
He saw these beautiful white
swans swimming in the water
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Maggi Carstairs 2008
They came to him and said, “you
are such a beautiful swan”
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Maggi Carstairs 2008
He looked into the water, and yes,
he was not a duck, he was a
beautiful swan
An Active English Production by
Maggi Carstairs 2008