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It is released under a Creative Commons license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), allowing non-commercial use, adaptation, and distribution, provided the original copyright and credits are maintained. The story within depicts a cautionary tale about a young Bongololo, a type of millipede, who fails to heed her mother's advice about preparing for the hot season. While Mother Bongololo and her niece diligently dug holes to shelter from the impending heat, Bongololo was preoccupied with playing. When the hot season arrived and the ground became too hard to dig, Bongololo sought refuge in her mother's and cousin's holes, only to be turned away due to lack of space. Tragically, the intense heat led to Bongololo's demise. The narrative emphasizes the importance of listening to elders, foresight, and preparation, illustrating the severe consequences of negligence and disobedience through a simple yet impactful story. The work is a product of the Curriculum Development Centre, reflecting its role in developing educational materials for Zambian students.","Foolish Bongololo  \nPLP Grade 4 English  \nFoolish Bongololo  \nPLP Grade 4 English Zambia  \nCopyright © 2016, Curriculum Development Centre  \n[http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)  \nYou may not use this work for commercial purposes. You may adapt and add to this work. You must keep the copyright and credits for authors, illustrators, etc.  \nCurriculum Development Centre, 2016.  \nPublished by Zambia Educational Publishing House.  \nISBN 9982-00-596-5  \nOne day, Mother Bongololo was talking to her daughter. The niece Bongololo was listening carefully.  \n\"The hot season is coming soon. The ground will be too hard for us to dig the holes where we can hide from the sun. \"  \nBongololo did not listen because she liked playing. Mother Bongololo and her niece dug their holes.  \nSoon the hot season came. The sun became very hot. Bongololo tried to dig her hole but the ground was too hard. She went to her mothers hole and cried,\"Can I come in your hole?\" Mother Bongololo answered, \"No, there is no room for you. \" Bongololo ran to her cousin's hole and cried \"Please, please open for me!\" \"There is no room for you\", answered her cousin.  \nAnd the sun became hot and hot. 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