Bee & Flea and the Puddle Problem

Bee & Flea and the Puddle Problem — page 7 — a claw dismissively The gardener never comes out in the rain Besides when you work as hard as the f l e a does all week you’ve gotta make time for some r&r Bee frowned Rule Reinforcing Flea flopped back on her floating petal Regulation Reminding Bee tried Oh Review of Restrictions Flea took a leisurely sip of smoothie Rest and Relaxation Bee Ever heard of chillaxin Chill-what-ing But Bee didn’t wait for an answer She’d wasted enough time chitchatting Enjoy your swim Flea If you need me I’ll be patrolling by the bird bath 10

Bee & Flea and the Puddle Problem — page 8 — abiding Chapter 2 The Invitation Rest and relaxation Bee muttered as she trudged along That’s no way to get ahead Bee passed a law ladybug that was sheltering in a hollow stump She peered at some mild-mannered mites messing around in the mud and watched a snail inch innocently across the garden path Only how was she supposed to prove herself when no one in sight needed f l e a assistance 11

Bee & Flea and the Puddle Problem — page 9 — Wh Wh slowly so Bee had just begun to march on when whoooah oof She landed right on her behind on a patio stone Ew Something slick and slimy coated her fur And a thick trail of goo led from underfoot right to the culprit Hey Snail Bee got to her feet and tried out the no-nonsense tone Flea took with lawbreakers The one with the shell and the slime I’m talking to you Oh the snail turned her head She was carrying a load of bark chips in her mouth but she managed to frown around them This trail of slime is a safety hazard The snail stared back unimpressed I’m sorry Bee went on but I’m going to have 12

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