By Amala JosephBy Amala Joseph

INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION

Henry is an regular 10- year old boy is Henry is an regular 10- year old boy is going to the Jungle for the first time with going to the Jungle for the first time with his friend Sam (it’s a girl. Her real name his friend Sam (it’s a girl. Her real name is Samantha). When Henry enters the is Samantha). When Henry enters the Jungle he thinks he’s dreaming because Jungle he thinks he’s dreaming because the harmless snake they found in the the harmless snake they found in the jungle was talking. jungle was talking.

CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 1 Arriving at the jungle Arriving at the jungle

One luminous and vivid day Henry was fearful One luminous and vivid day Henry was fearful and frightened because he was going to the and frightened because he was going to the

jungle. He knew it was a terrifying place jungle. He knew it was a terrifying place with snakes with poisoned tongues, hawks with snakes with poisoned tongues, hawks with long nails as razor-sharp thorns of the with long nails as razor-sharp thorns of the

acacia tree. Henry was petrified but acacia tree. Henry was petrified but Samantha kept saying “ your such a scaredy Samantha kept saying “ your such a scaredy

cat” jokingly, she was frightened too. She cat” jokingly, she was frightened too. She knew that there were eerie animals too. As knew that there were eerie animals too. As

soon there thoughts were over Henry’s mum soon there thoughts were over Henry’s mum called “ its time to go to the jungle. called “ its time to go to the jungle.

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And so they got in their mum’s elderly car and And so they got in their mum’s elderly car and drove to the park ranger station . The ranger drove to the park ranger station . The ranger said G’day as they walked in to the station said G’day as they walked in to the station some bizarre looking person was holding some bizarre looking person was holding their luggage it was kind of weird for them to their luggage it was kind of weird for them to not carry their own gear but , the man which not carry their own gear but , the man which they thought was their own butler just they thought was their own butler just dropped their bags and without a word left dropped their bags and without a word left the wooden cabin. the wooden cabin.

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Their log cabin was amazing it was like an 5 Their log cabin was amazing it was like an 5 star lodge it was nearly above the awning of star lodge it was nearly above the awning of the trees but just below. It was almost the the trees but just below. It was almost the size of an medium size of a round house at size of an medium size of a round house at a catholic school. They had two beds that a catholic school. They had two beds that were in the same room Sam (Samantha) were in the same room Sam (Samantha) didn’t mind about neither did Henry. It had didn’t mind about neither did Henry. It had large opening so you can see what islarge opening so you can see what is going going on beneath there feet.on beneath there feet.

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Therefore it was dark they had to go to sleep. At Therefore it was dark they had to go to sleep. At the strike of 7 they jumped from bed and the strike of 7 they jumped from bed and brushed their teeth, had a bath. Samantha brushed their teeth, had a bath. Samantha went in the shower and Henry went to the pool went in the shower and Henry went to the pool in the jungle, luckily it was safe after all. They in the jungle, luckily it was safe after all. They ranger was at the front door waiting for them he ranger was at the front door waiting for them he said loudly “ today you can go to the jungle for said loudly “ today you can go to the jungle for a hour but come to the lobby straight away a hour but come to the lobby straight away there you will get to eat lunch with the others.there you will get to eat lunch with the others.

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Hence of that saying Henry and Samantha were so Hence of that saying Henry and Samantha were so hyper active, they raced to the door and into the hyper active, they raced to the door and into the deep, green tall jungle. First they adventured in deep, green tall jungle. First they adventured in the safest part of the jungle they saw beautiful the safest part of the jungle they saw beautiful bright red wattle grow on the sharp acacia tree, bright red wattle grow on the sharp acacia tree, they saw a harmless snake but they heard they saw a harmless snake but they heard someone say “ hey kidssssss I am here on the someone say “ hey kidssssss I am here on the tree branch I am the worldssssss most tree branch I am the worldssssss most harmlessssssss sssssssnake in the whole wide harmlessssssss sssssssnake in the whole wide world”. world”.

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Sam and Henry looked around and to their surprise Sam and Henry looked around and to their surprise they gasped “ animals can't talk”they gasped “ animals can't talk”

They snaked opened its mouth and replied “ well They snaked opened its mouth and replied “ well my mouth isssssss open and wordsssssss are my mouth isssssss open and wordsssssss are coming out” they couldn’t believe their ears. coming out” they couldn’t believe their ears. Henry let the snake slither around his neck and Henry let the snake slither around his neck and dropped Samantha impressed sweetly said “ dropped Samantha impressed sweetly said “ What's wrong” the snake sighed “ well I was a What's wrong” the snake sighed “ well I was a human before but a man called Delora gave a human before but a man called Delora gave a me a purple drink”.me a purple drink”.

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The snake sighed again Henry interrupted the moment by The snake sighed again Henry interrupted the moment by shouting “ so how can we help you Mr. snake “ the shouting “ so how can we help you Mr. snake “ the snake said “ by the way my name is Bob” Both snake said “ by the way my name is Bob” Both Samantha and Henry said “ how can we help you Bob” Samantha and Henry said “ how can we help you Bob” “well you have to get a bluebell, a red wattle and a drop “well you have to get a bluebell, a red wattle and a drop of human blood” Henry in a flash said “ I can give you a of human blood” Henry in a flash said “ I can give you a drop of blood , I can give you mine “ so Henry got a stick drop of blood , I can give you mine “ so Henry got a stick and his hand hard and immediately drops of blood came and his hand hard and immediately drops of blood came down Henry saw a medical bush beside him and even down Henry saw a medical bush beside him and even before the he saw a broken glass so quikly got it and put before the he saw a broken glass so quikly got it and put it under his hand and a drop fell and without a time to it under his hand and a drop fell and without a time to breath snapped a leaf from the medical bush and in a breath snapped a leaf from the medical bush and in a instant the wound heal. instant the wound heal.

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Samantha said “ I saw a big red wattle growing Samantha said “ I saw a big red wattle growing on a acacia tree. I’ll get some, wait here until I on a acacia tree. I’ll get some, wait here until I come back ” so Samantha ran back the way come back ” so Samantha ran back the way they came from back to the start. Samantha they came from back to the start. Samantha saw a big red wattle but it was hard because saw a big red wattle but it was hard because the thorns will tear her skin pen and then she’ll the thorns will tear her skin pen and then she’ll start to bleed so Samantha stood away from start to bleed so Samantha stood away from the tree and pulled a vine and the vine fell the tree and pulled a vine and the vine fell down, then she remembered to how to make a down, then she remembered to how to make a cowboy rope she had learnt from a book.cowboy rope she had learnt from a book.

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So Samantha took the vine made a wonderful So Samantha took the vine made a wonderful cowboy rope. She tossed it around the wattle cowboy rope. She tossed it around the wattle flawlessly and she heaved as hard as she flawlessly and she heaved as hard as she could and the wattle budged away from the could and the wattle budged away from the acacia tree. She was so exited she ran back to acacia tree. She was so exited she ran back to the place they saw the snake Henry was so the place they saw the snake Henry was so exited to see Samantha holding the watery exited to see Samantha holding the watery wattle and the snake was ready to tell the wattle and the snake was ready to tell the second instruction “ Now take two of the second instruction “ Now take two of the largessssssssst petalssssssss you can see “ largessssssssst petalssssssss you can see “ and Samantha took two of the biggest petals. and Samantha took two of the biggest petals.

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Samantha put the two petals in the broken glass Samantha put the two petals in the broken glass with Henrys blood and with those together the with Henrys blood and with those together the petals dissolved into the blood and the red petals dissolved into the blood and the red liquid turned into a amethyst colour and Henry liquid turned into a amethyst colour and Henry exclaimed “ the last thing we need is the nectar exclaimed “ the last thing we need is the nectar from the blue bell “ the snake mysteriously “ from the blue bell “ the snake mysteriously “ you don’t need to go far I already the have the you don’t need to go far I already the have the nectar from the blue bell “ and the snake nectar from the blue bell “ and the snake slithered away from Henry’s neck and dipped slithered away from Henry’s neck and dipped it’s tail in the purple mixture then drank the it’s tail in the purple mixture then drank the entire cupful. entire cupful.

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The snake began to rise in the atmosphere and The snake began to rise in the atmosphere and exploded and turned into a 10 Year old boy exploded and turned into a 10 Year old boy and he looked like Henry Samantha shouted “ and he looked like Henry Samantha shouted “ ITS YOUR MISSING BROTHER” Henry was so ITS YOUR MISSING BROTHER” Henry was so happy he started to sob But there 1 hour was happy he started to sob But there 1 hour was up and they had to go lobby before lunch was up and they had to go lobby before lunch was ready . Henry and Samantha and Bob ( his ready . Henry and Samantha and Bob ( his brother ) had a thrilling adventure. brother ) had a thrilling adventure.