Once upon a time, there was a farmer who lived near a forest. He had a big garden. In the garden, there was an old apple tree and many other plants and flowers. When the farmer was a little boy, he loved the apple tree. He played under it and ate its sweet apples. The tree made him very happy. But now the tree was old. It didn’t give apples anymore. So, the farmer thought, “This tree is useless. I will cut it down and use the wood to make furniture.” He picked up his axe and started to chop the tree. Suddenly, many small animals came out of the tree. There were squirrels, birds, insects , and even a grasshopper . They all lived in the tree. They cried out, “Please don’t cut the tree! This is our home. We have nowhere else to go.” But the farmer didn’t listen. He lifted his axe again. The squirrel said, “My babies live here. Please don’t destroy our home!” The birds said, “This is our nest. Please don’t cut it!” Still, the farmer didn’t stop. The animals became ...
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