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Zibaro, The Great Dog drawings. At night Zibaro slept very comfortably.
Shellen kept thinking as to how to remove this spell from over the dog and
suddenly she got an idea to go to the world's greatest Saint in the nearby village
It was a cold and windy day in one of the remote villages of India. A little girl at the earliest with Mom and Zibaro. Next morning Shellen, Mom and Zibaro
Shellen was dressing up. She wore a pink frock, red shoes, black jacket and she went to the Saint and when they reached there, Shellen told the Saint about
went for a walk. While walking she saw a cute, little dog and he had brown, Zibaro's tragic story and requested him for a resolution of the spell.
furry skin, floppy ears, pink nose and blue eyeballs. Shellen spent some time The Saint said, “You can just do one thing, you have to request the witch to
playing with the dog. The dog looked at Shellen sadly and suddenly the dog remove this spell. If she says yes, he'll be fine; but if she says no, he'll continue
started speaking ''Can you please help me, I am feeling very cold and hungry?'' like this. You have time till tomorrow night, if you will not reach early so your
Shellen was stunned and surprised as to how could a dog talk. She was curious dog will stay like this forever. With this, the Saint handed over the map to
to know the dog's story so she decided to help him. To help, she took the dog to witch's house.
her house in the village. At the same time, Shellen was also worried and
apprehensive that Mom would yell at her on bringing the dog at home. Shellen looked at the map and they immediately headed towards the forest
following the map where the witch resides. ''Oh, see this is the witch's house,
When she brought the dog home, Mom saw it and as she had thought, her let's go inside!'' Shellen said. When they went inside the house, the witch was
Mom started yelling over Shellen. But she made her Mom calm and told that trying the magic spell and she was wearing a deep blue frock. They all
this dog is not a normal dog and he can talk. So her Mom also was shocked and requested the witch to remove the spell from the dog. At first, the witch flared
surprised to hear about it. She felt bad for the dog and was also curious to hear up because they all interrupted her during the spell. But then she looked at
the dog's story. Before the dog tells his story, Shellen told her Mom that he is Shellen's eyes and felt her love for the dog. She eventually agreed to help in
feeling cold and hungry. So her Mom brought a warm blanket and made the removing the spell from over the dog.
dog some hot milk.
The witch then started the preparations for removing the spell from Zibaro
After the dog had the milk and started feeling warm, Shellen asked the dog to and finally did it successfully. The dog was now free from the curse. He became
tell his story as to how it all happened to him. “The dog replied,'' One day I very happy and started jumping all around. He started loving the witch by
was just passing by a forest and I heard someone shouting loudly in a high- licking her face with his tongue. Her mother and Shellen were also very much
pitched voice ''Amen Vauban Loom'' and I tried to look inside the window pleased and excited and thanked the witch for her great help. The family then
and saw a witch trying her magic spell. Suddenly a magic spell fell on me and left the place and the people of the village who lived there clapped for them as
since then I began talking. I never wanted this to happen with me because now they were the first people to go to the witch's house with a dog to save it from a
everyone gets scared of me'' said the dog.
curse. Since then, the witch started helping other villagers too in healing their
Shellen felt bad for the dog and decided to help him. ''Hey Shellen what would ailments and problems with her magic spells. Since then all of them remember
be his name'' Mom asked. How about 'Zibaro', Mom? Shellen replied. Mom Zibaro as The Great Dog.
said, “'Yes, it's a nice name”. Then Mom smiled and said, “Hey dog, we will
call you Zibaro from today. Hope you like this name too”.

Gradually, Zibaro started feeling comfortable at home and kept playing
around the house with Shellen and her Mom. Zibaro drank the milk again and ~ Kavya Mohindroo ~
went inside the cosy blanket and started to wobble inside it. Shellen and
Zibaro played the whole day with Shellen's toys, colours and they made cute

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