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En elg i hagenA1 · Умеренный · 1 minБесплатно
En elg i hagen

Det er lørdag morgen. Jeg sitter på kjøkkenet og drikker kaffe. Katten min, Mons, sover på stolen ved siden av meg.

Jeg ser ut av vinduet. Oi! I hagen står det et veldig stort dyr. Det er en elg! Elgen er brun og høy, og den har lange bein.

Elgen står under epletreet og spiser epler. Ett, to, tre, fire epler. Den er sulten.

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Da hørte hun det. Knirk, knirk. Noen gikk i snøen utenfor vinduet. Tone ble helt kald. Hun la fra seg boka og så ut. Et lite lys beveget seg mellom trærne, og det kom nærmere.
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