La Course sur le Pont
In Paris, Polly the parrot and Isabelle solve the mystery of a missing painting by confronting a mysterious man on the Pont des Arts. Through empathy and clever communication, they retrieve the artwork and learn valuable lessons.
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Polly et Isabelle marchent. Elles marchent à Paris. C'est la nuit. La lune brille. Elles cherchent un tableau. Le tableau est perdu. Un garçon les aide. Il parle d'un homme. L'homme porte du noir. Elles vont à un pont. Le pont est calme. Polly est sur Isabelle. Polly regarde autour. Elles entendent un bruit. Un homme marche vite. Polly vole vers lui. Polly est colorée. L'homme s'arrête. Isabelle lui parle. Elle est calme. Elle dit, "Tu as quelque chose." L'homme regarde Polly. Polly dit, "Le tableau, s'il te plaît." L'homme est surpris. Il le pose. Isabelle est gentille. Elle dit, "C'est bon." L'homme hoche la tête. Il part. Elles ont le tableau. Elles retournent. Paris est heureux. Polly est fière. Polly aide encore.
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