Norbert the Tadpole

 


Tadpole
This is a picture of a tadpole.

By Emily Wright


Tadpole in its egg.
This is a picture of a tadpole in its egg.

My name is Norbert. I am a tadpole . I hatched from a egg.


Tadpole
This is a picture of a tadpole.

I stretched .

I moved my tadpole tail : swish , swish , swish.

I was swimming.


Tadpole with back legs.
This tadpole has back legs.

One day something was wrong.

I had two long legs.

They went flop , flop , flop .

I did not like my long legs.

But I was still me.

 


Tadpole with back legs swimming.
This tadpole has back legs.

Every day I would get up and move my tail : swish, swish, swish .

And kick my two long legs: flop, flop, flop .


Tadpole with front and back legs.
This tadpole has front and back eggs.

One day something was wrong.

I had two short legs that went paddle, paddle, paddle.

I did not like my short legs. But I was still me.


Tadpole with front and back legs
This tadpole has front and back legs.

Every day I would get up and move my tail : swish, swish, swish .

And kick my two long legs: flop, flop, flop .

And move my two short legs: paddle, paddle, paddle .


Tadpole with front and back legs sticking his head out of the water.
This tadpole, with front and back legs, is sticking his head out of the water.

One day I got up. I looked out of the water.

I saw something great.



Flies
Flies

I saw a lot of bugs.


Frog jumping on the grass.
This frog is jumping onto the grass.

I bent my two long legs.

I scrunched my two short legs.

I jumped out of the water.

I jumped onto the grass.


Frog eating a fly.
This frog is eating a fly.

I ate bugs and I knew that I was still me.


 

 

 

 

 

 

The End