The Clever Cap Seller
A cap seller uses his cleverness to get his caps back from playful monkeys.
- Recommended age
- 3-5
- Theme
- Moral
- Length
- 13 story pages
Page 1
A cap seller uses his cleverness to get his caps back from playful monkeys.
Page 2
Once upon a time, there was a happy cap seller named Charlie. He traveled to different towns, selling bright and colorful caps. 'Hello! Come get your pretty caps!' Charlie called out cheerfully.
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One sunny day, Charlie walked through a big forest. He felt tired and saw a nice, shady tree. 'Ah! This is a good place to rest,' he said.
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Charlie put his bag of caps next to him and fell asleep. He began to snore softly.
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As Charlie slept, some cheeky monkeys saw his caps. 'Wow! Colorful caps! Let's wear them!' the monkeys said, climbing down from the trees.
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The monkeys put on the caps and climbed back into the trees. 'Hee hee! Look at us! We look so funny!' they giggled.
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Charlie woke up and saw his caps were gone! 'Oh no! Where are my caps?' he cried.
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He looked up and saw the monkeys in the trees, wearing his caps! 'Those naughty monkeys took my caps!' Charlie said.
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Charlie thought hard about how to get his caps back. Then he remembered: monkeys like to copy! 'I have an idea!' he thought.
Page 10
Charlie took off his own cap and put it on the ground. 'Watch me, monkeys!' he shouted.
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The monkeys copied him. They took off their caps and put them on the ground too. 'Let's do what he did!' they said.
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Charlie happily picked up all the caps. 'Thank you, monkeys! Now I can go on my way,' he said.
Page 13
Charlie went to another town, selling his colorful caps. 'Come get your pretty caps!' he called. Moral: Clever thinking can solve problems.