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Good evening, children. It's Granny Maduff, ready with a story. So make yourselves comfy, and I'll begin.

Once Upon a time, there lived a sheepdog who tended sheep on a farm.

His master was not very kind and never gave him enough to eat.

So one day, the sheep dog decided he would leave and go his own way.

He walked for days through fields and forests and grew so tired, he lay down under an oak tree and took a rest.

When he woke, he found a sparrow standing in front of him.

Brother dog, I thought you'd never wake. Why are you so sleepy?

The sparrow asked.

I'm only. No, I've found nothing to eat.

The sheep dog replied.

Dear brother, follow me to town and I will make sure your belly is full.

So the sheep dog followed the sparrow to town.

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