For Claire Dobbin and Will Canby, of course. xx
Rodney was small but his dreams were enormous. So enormous, in fact, they towered high above him.
All Rodney had ever wanted
All he’d ever dreamed about was to know a life
up high
among the tree tops.
‘Rodney. The juiciest leaves are at the very top. Come join me for lunch.' Hummed the giraffe.
'Rodney!
It’s so fun up here. Come and play!’ Screeched the monkeys.
‘Rodney, we can see
the ocean from our homes. Come up and take a look!' Sang the birds.
But Rod ney
couldn’t
play up h i
gh
aves le t s e i c i ju e h t t a e or or join the birds on a branch with an ocean view.
Rodney, could barely see over the weeds growing at his feet.
‘RODNEY! ‘Rodney, life up here is so chill. Come and relax with us’ Squeaked the sloths
e can w h g i h w Look ho us!’ e s a h c , n o go! Come Barked the squir
rels