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“Oh my no!” said Mrs. Hen. “You are a stinky little kitten and you would

make my water taste like onions. Please go away.” The little kitten walked

slowly away from the hen. She was very sad now.

“I know”, said the kitten. “I will take a bath

in the duck pond.” She ran to the duck pond

and met Mrs. Duck. “Hello Mrs. Duck” said

the little kitten. “May I take a bath in your

pond?”

“I’m sorry little kitten” said Mrs. Duck. “All

the farm animals are talking about what a stinky little kitten you are. I

don’t want my ducklings to smell like onions. You will have to take a bath

somewhere else.” Now the little kitten was very, very sad.

“I know,” said the kitten. “I will go to the stream at the bottom of the hill

behind the barn.” She was excited about

washing in the stream so she ran all the way

down the hill to the stream. As she stuck her

paw into the stream a turtle stuck his head

out of the water and said to the kitten.

“Stop! I have heard about you. You are the

stinky little kitten. I live here with my turtle family and the fishes. Please

don’t come into our stream. You smell like onions and if you take a bath in

our stream my turtle family and my fish friends will all smell like onions.

You must go somewhere else to take a bath. Please go away.”

The little kitten was now sadder than she had ever been before. She was so

sad she started to cry little kitten tears. She cried and meowed and she