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Describe the first meeting of the little boy and the Giant.

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The first meeting of the little boy and the Giant was beneath the tree that was covered with frost and snow. The Giant took him gently in his hands and put him up into the tree. The tree at once blossomed, and the birds came and sang on it. The little boy stretched out his two arms, flung them round the Giant’s neck, and kissed him.

 
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Chapter 3: The Selfish Giant - Comprehension Check [Page 24]

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Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant
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