It's All the Cat's Fault!

It'sAlltheCat'sFault!

Author:AnushkaRavishankar

Illustrator:PriyaKuriyan

Whyhaven’tyoudoneyourhomework?

Miss,it’sallthecat’sfault.

Ifshehadnotgotstuckonthetree,Iwouldnothavetakenthe laddertoclimbit.

IfIhadnottakentheladdertoclimbit,Iwouldnothaveneededto xit.

IfIhadnotneededtoxit,Iwouldn’thavewokenupthebaby.

IfIhadnotwokenupthebaby,mymotherwouldnothaverushed outofthekitchen.

Ifmymotherhadnotrushedoutofthekitchen,themonkeywould nothavegotin.

Ifthemonkeyhadnotgotin,hewouldnothaveeatenupallthe food.

Ifhehadnoteatenupallthefood,myfatherwouldnothavebought rotisandchickencurryatthetea-shop.

Ifmyfatherhadnotboughtrotisandchickencurryatthetea-shop, thedogwouldnothavefollowedhimhome.

Ifthedoghadnotfollowedhimhome,hewouldnothaveeatenmy homework.

So,you’resayingthedogateyourhomework?

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It'sAlltheCat'sFault!

(English)

Theboyinthisstorycouldnotcompletehishomeworkbecauseof acertainmischievouscat.Soundslikeasillyexcuse?Well,read aboutwhathappenedtohim,andyou'llseehowonethingcan leadtoanother,andanother,andanother...

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