The pages in this document have been taken from Cries from the Heart: Stories from

Around the World published as part of the Oxford Bookworms Library in 2008,
ISBN 978-019-479084-0

Cries from the Heart: Stories from Around the World is also available as an audio CD,
ISBN 978-0-19-478969-1

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Copyright of original story: © Janet Tay Hui Ching 2003

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First published in the Oxford Bookworms Library in 2008

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