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GOLU GROWS A NOSE.

GOLU GROWS A NOSE ·          There was a time when the elephant had on trunk. ·          Golu, a baby elephant with a bulgy nose, is full of questions. ·          He goes to the Limpopo River to find out more about the crocodile’s eating habits. Long, long ago the elephant had no trunk. He had only a bulgy nose, as big as a boot. He could wiggle it from side to side, but couldn’t pick up thing with it.   There was a baby elephant called Golu. He, too, had on trunk but only a bulgy nose, as small as a small boot. Golu was full of questions. He asked his tall aunt, the ostrich, “Why don’t you ever fly like other birds?” Then he asked his tall uncle, the giraffe, “What makes your skin so spotty?” He asked his uncle, the hippopotamus, “Why are your eyes always so red?” He asked his hairy uncle, the baboon, “Why do melons taste like melons?” The ostrich, the ...