Extrait du livre The hill of fire
The hills of fire A tale by Arnaud de Buchy Pedagogical content by Emmanuelle Reyss & Jean-Baptiste Lorenzo Illustrated by Sonia Grandame & Joachim Hérissé Le Regard Sonore Editions
The hills of fire
One morning, the wind was blowing hard, so hard it swept the ground and shook the trees. Sand was swept up, creating an orangy fog that hovered over the whole village. Moko stepped outside to witness this strange spectacle.
The rainy season was drawing near, and Moko couldn't help noticing the dark clouds looming on the horizon. "The rain is going to fall!" Moko told himself "I should get shelter under a tree."
The wind was swirling up harder and harder, and Moko needed the help of a walking stick to reach the trees on what the elders called the 'Hill of Fire'.