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Mother Of Frogs:Frogissa Mark And Snowy

Once upon a time, there was a mother of frogs who created frogs her

name was Frogissa. Her ambition was to create frogs in seconds she Once in a city there lived a boy named Mark. He lived

was making frogs all the time, the frogs were made of paper and were with his parents and his dog Snowy. Mark was very

given life later. The other fairies warned her not to make so many of kind and caring that is why he was gifted a dog by his

them, but she ignored them. Soon the world was full of frogs “Croak”, parents on his birthday and he named it as Snowy.

“Croak”, “Croak”! Frogissa soon started to feel guilty the fairies said, Because it was very white in colour. It was very

“we warned you before, but you didn’t listen, now the only way is you playful, loving and caring. Mark and Snowy were very

have to go to the wizard of Gum Jhum Zeo”. “Gum Jhum Zeo! I don’t happy together. They always played with each other.

think he can help me in any ways”. Replied Frogissa. The fairies said, Snowy got his favourite food chicken once a week

“He can help you don’t judge him by his name.” So, she said “Fine. “So and was always given enough to eat. Snowy used to go

she went for her journey through the woods, across the sea and over for walks once a day with Mark and his mother, but for

the fog, she had crossed the hurdles and she realized that there were Snowy grass was greener on the other side.

no frogs on the way so she asked a passerby “why are there no frogs Whenever,

here” so he said “this is the city of Gum Jhum Zeo” Frogissa replied he went for walks he used to see other street dogs

“Oh! So, this the city of Gum Jhum Zeo” so she thanked him and went playing happily and barking at each other. He used to

her way. Somebody told her that the castle is at the South. She went think ‘what fun it is to play with them. They can do

inside the castle and was shocked, some magic was doing the work” anything they want at anytime. How easy their life is?’

Gum Jhum Zeo is indeed an powerful wizard” As soon as she said that So, when Mark was at school and his parents had gone

an ugly looking wizard appeared out of nowhere “I am Gum Jhum Zeo, out for shopping, Snowy ran away to live his dreams.

how can I help you” She stared at him for a few seconds and said “ The There he saw a dog on the street but when he went

whole world is full of frogs please make the number less of these near it, it started to bark and chase Snowy.While

frogs” Gum Jhum Zeo said it’s not easy I need herbs from the top of running, Snowy fell into a puddle and his white fur coat

Mt. Everest she said “Hmmm let me think, fine” So she took 3 years 7 changed into a muddy one. Then the street dogs left

months and 8 days to come back with the herbs, she handed the herbs him alone. He started to feel hungry but he does not

to him and he conjured a spell and made the number less. She thanked know what to do none is there to feed him. He roamed

him and went away. Frogissa still made frogs but was careful not to around for two days hungry, dirty and tired.

make too many of them. Neev Pawar (IV)