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Pretty Polly

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Abigail would love to have a pet parrot, but they’re too expensive. So she decides to teach one of her father’s chickens to talk instead. To the amazement of Abigail’s family, she succeeds. Soon, they have to stop Polly being quite so chatty.

This amusing story is read by Jane Asher. Please click below to listen to a sample:

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