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And off it rolled away.

By and by, it met a Wolf coming towards it.

‘Stop, Little Round Bun!’ called the Wolf. ‘I’m going to eat you up.’

‘Don’t do that, Big Bad Wolf! Let me sing you a little song.’

And Little Round Bun began to sing:

‘I was taken from the flour-box,

And baked in the oven,

And cooled on the sill.

I ran away from Grandpa,

I ran away from Grandma,

I ran away from Rabbit,

And I’ll run away from Wolf,

This minute I will!’

And off it rolled away.

By and by, it met a Bear coming towards it.

‘Stop, Little Round Bun!’ called the Bear. ‘I’m going to eat you up.’

‘Oh no, Clumsy-Foot, that you won’t! Let me sing you a little song,’ said Little
Round Bun.

‘I was taken from the flour-box,

And baked in the oven,

And cooled on the sill.

I ran away from Grandpa,

I ran away from Grandma,

I ran away from Rabbit,

Clumsy-Foot : a person who moves in a difficult and uncomfortable way
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