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Bounthy's Singing Birds

Author : Sinthanou Sidavone     Illustrator : Nivong Sengsakoun

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Bounthy’s home is near the forest. There are birds all around that sing beautiful songs. "Coo-oo, coo-oo, " sing the birds.

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Bounthy sits and listens to the birds sing with joy.

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Every day, his father takes one bird to the forest to help catch other birds.

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He catches the birds one by one and brings them all home.

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Bounthy’s home is filled with birds. But after some time, instead of singing, they sigh sadly.

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One day, Bounthy wakes up to see that none of his birds is singing.

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He tries to find ways to make them happy and sing again. He feeds them rice, but they don't eat any of it.

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“What happened to you, my birds?” he asks them. “Do you want to go back to the forest?”

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Bounthy decides to talk to his father.

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Bounthy and his father take the birds back to the forest and set them free.

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As the birds fly away, they look back at Bounthy with a smile.

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The next morning, Bounthy hears all of the birds singing happily on a tree next to his home. “Coo-oo! Coo-oooo!”

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