A Walk in the City
Polly and Fatima, guided by a mysterious map, uncover a hidden courtyard in Marrakech. As they continue their exploration, they discover a secret market with the help of a young boy, revealing yet another layer of the city's enchanting mysteries.
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Polly and Fatima walk. The sun goes down. Shadows are long. Fatima has a map. The map is old. Fatima is happy. Polly is on Fatima. Polly is a bird. Polly sees the map. The map has a moon. The moon is shiny. Polly is curious. Polly hears a sound. The sound is soft. It is in an alley. Fatima sees a path. Fatima is excited. Polly wants to go. They walk in the alley. The alley is dark. They see a door. The door is small. A boy opens it. The boy smiles. He speaks Arabic. He speaks English too. He asks about the map. Fatima shows the map. The boy says follow. They go inside. They see a market. The market is big. It has many colors. Polly and Fatima smile. They find new things. Their adventure is fun.
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