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You can imagine what happened next. The giant moved much faster than
Bonnie and within just a few weeks joined the other giant at the top of
Bonnie’s mountain. The first giant was so happy to see another of his kind
that he immediately stopped crying. (So much for the waterfalls!)

The two giants thanked Bonnie and told her that they planned to search the
globe for more giants. Bonnie was sad to see them leave so quickly, but she
understood. Bonnie was good at understanding.

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All that’s left to tell is what happened when Bonnie, finally, returned to her
village.

While she looked very different from when she left, everyone knew it was
Bonnie coming down the mountain. (Who else could make the waterfalls
stop?)

Many of the villagers were mad at her, but she ignored them. She knew that
she had made the giants happy and, though there were only two of them (so
far), this happiness was far greater than any amount of villagers’ anger.

She walked to her parents’ home and found them overjoyed to see her again.

Bonnie said, “I am sorry to have disobeyed you. And I am sorry to have
spoiled your business of selling bottled water-”