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Raju : Wow! What a beautiful insect!

Ramya : May I know your name, please?

Hoppi : I'm a summer time singer. I have several
legs and eyes. I am farmer's friend. Can you
guess who I am?
Raju : You're «ÄqÀvÉ

Hoppi : Yes, I'm a grasshopper.

Rani : Where do you live? Where can we find you?
Hoppi : I live in different places. You can find me
everywhere! You'll find 11,000 to 18,000
varieties of grasshoppers in this world.

Raju : OK my dear, tell me how you fly.

Hoppi : I have two sets of wings for flying. Do you
have wings, children?

Ani : No, we don't have wings; we want to fly
like you.

Hoppi : OK, I'll teach you how to fly.

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