Aaloo-Maaloo-KaalooAuthor: Vinita KrishnaIllustrator: Suvidha MistryTranslator: Cyrille Largillier

Pour la première fois, Maaloo cueille des légumes du jardin. Il a cueilli des tomates rouges, des auberginesfraîches et des gombos* verts.

* Le gombo est le fruit d'une plante tropicale utilisé comme légume ou comme condiment.

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Mamie dit : « Bravo Maaloo ! Va également chercher des pommes de terre. »

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Maaloo regarda tous les arbres, toutes les plantes grimpantes et toutes les plantes. Il ne trouva aucunepomme de terre.

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« Mamie, les pommes de terre ne sont pas encore mures », déclara Maloo en déposant le panier vide.« Non Maloo, il y a beaucoup de pommes de terre. Regarde attentivement. » dit Mamie.

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Maaloo retourna dans le jardin une nouvelle fois. Kaaloo le suivit.Maaloo cherchait des pommes de terre quand il entendit : « Wouf ! Wouf ! »

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« Kaaloo ! Stop, Kaaloo ! » hurla Maaloo, en courant derrière lui. « N'abime pas le jardin.» Maaloo vit que Kaaloo creusait et selon toi, qu'est-ce qui sortait de la boue ? Des pommes de terre biengrosses !

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« Bravo Kaaloo. Tu as trouvé des pommes de terre ! » ria Maaloo en remplissant son panier de pommes deterre.

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(French)Aaloo-Maaloo-Kaaloo Un jour, Maloo dut chercher des pommes de terre dans le potager de

sa grand-mère mais il n'en trouva aucune. Kaloo l'aide alors àdécouvrir les pommes de terre cachées.

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