A tiny turtle began to climb a tree very slowly Three hours later it reached the top climbed on to an outside branch jumped into the air waving its front legs and crashed to the ground Saved by its shell the tiny turtle started to climb the tree again Four hours later it reached the top climbed on to a branch jumped into the air waving its front legs and crashed to the ground Undaunted the tiny turtle tried again Four hours later it reached the top climbed to a branch jumped into the air waving its front legs and crashed to the ground Undaunted the tiny turtle tried again This time it took five hours to climb to the top of the tree Once there it stumbled on to an outside branch jumped into the air waving its front legs and crashed to the ground As the tiny turtle dusted itself down for yet another laborious ascent of the tree two birds were watching from above The female bird turned to the male and said Darling don t you think it s time we told him he s adopted?

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