Mr. Squirrel and His True Friend?!
Mr. Squirrel was an exciting animal! He had the most daring adventures with his best friend, Mr. Rat. One day, they would be escaping a python. The next day they would save a bird’s nest from a hawk. Sometimes, they would save some animals from drowning in the river. Mr. Rat was a true friend, at least that’s what Mr. Squirrel thought. “Thank you so much for saving my eggs from the snake!” cried Mother Robin. It was the fifth time it had happened. Mr. Slither (the bird-eating snake) had to learn he wasn’t getting the eggs. “Oh, of course! Mr. Rat and I love to help! Isn’t that right, my friend?” asked Mr. Squirrel. He glanced at Mr. Rat with a warm smile. “Yes, yes! It was quite fun!” answered Mr. Rat. As they said goodbye to Mother Robin, something hit Mr. Rat hard on the head. He grumbled and rubbed his head. Why couldn’t they throw something at Mr. Squirrel sometimes?! It was that donkey again! He was the mean mailman! Hitting Mr. Rat on the head with the newspaper but acts ge...