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7 This is Shelly. She’s a chef. She works at Antonio’s Pizza Restaurant in town. Every day, she cooks pizza. She washes the dishes. She cleans the kitchen.
Hi. Sorry I’m late.
You’re always late. Why?
I’m tired. I go to bed late every night.
What are you
watching?
We’re watching the news. Look. There’s a
superhero in town.
There’s a mystery superhero in town. She wears a black
cape and a mask. She rescues animals ...
Wow! She’s good at climbing!
She puts out fires.
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Who is she? She’s amazing! She can do everything.
… But she can’t catch
thieves. Look.
Shelly! One spaghetti. One chicken pizza.
Yes, Chef!
It’s the thief. He’s
here.
Oh, hurry up, Shelly!
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Antonio reads the newspaper.
The next evening, there are a lot of people in the restaurant.
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Help, help! That’s my bag!
Look – it’s the superhero! Who is she?
Ouch!Ha! I CAN
catch thieves!
Hey! Come back! Who are you?
Five tomato pizzas for table 12!
Where’s Shelly?
OK, OK, I’m here!
Five tomato pizzas coming up ... What’s
the matter?
She puts out fires, rescues animals, catches thieves,
AND cooks fantastic pizza!
One evening, Mrs. Kangaroo and her baby meet an old wombat.
“Hold my tail, Mr. Wombat. Come with me,” says Kangaroo.
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In the restaurant …
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