The skater and the Hipster Written and Illustrated By Amy haworth
One sunny afternoon in Zoo York C park. Tortoise is bored because Hare decides to set Hare a challenge. “Right” says tortoise “choose a locat and I bet you I can get there first”
City, Tortoise and Hare are in the e won’t get off his phone. Tortoise
tion at the other side of the city �
“No way” said hare “you’ve got no chance against me. In fact I am so sure I can beat you, that I will let you use your skateboard” “Let’s meet here at mole’s mount and the loser will buy the winner an ice cream”
sure” said tortoise “no problem”
Off th sk
hey went, tortoise sped away on his kateboard but hare had a plan.
Hare took out app. He could corner. Hare to himself as
t his phone and loaded up his Zuber d see that a car was just around the arranged to be picked up. He smiled he got into the cab, thinking that he was much cleverer than tortoise.
Moles mount please” said hare to th that he would arrive in 15 minutes, could ge “
Hare sat in the cab looking bored. “why a young fella like you co
he tiger. He could see on his phone which was way faster than tortoise et there.
y are you getting a cab” asked Tiger “ ould easily run there” .
Hare doesn’t answer; he’s too busy updating his status on Critter.
Tortoise was making good progress “this skateboard will get me there in no time� he thought to himself.
Hare was getting restless, he didn’t and they had been sat at the zebra Hare decided he would have to cha the car and started to continue his to sprint to Moles mount.
count on being stuck in traffic crossing for at least 5 minutes. ange his plan, he jumped out of s journey on foot. Hare started
As he makes his way through the city, hare gets caught up in “Move it” said hare, I have somewhere I need to be.
“We all do” said the others and continued on their wa
n the busy crowd.
ay without letting hare through.
Meanwhile, tortoise had arrived at Moles mount there. “Wow� thought tortoise, I will sit and have a re tortoise can see hare, looking tired, his ears we
When hare reached tortoise, he cou of being grum
t. He was surprised to see that hare was not
est until hare gets here. In the distance, ere droopy and he looked fed up.
uld see how pleased with himself he was, so instead mpy, he congratulated tortoise.
Com
Hare knew
me on then” said hare “choose a flavour”
w that tortoise deserved to win and he realised that cheating doesn’t pay off.
We follow the story of tortoise and hare as the race around Zoo York City. However, things don’t go as planned for Hare