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The story narrates the friendship between a Lizard and a Frog. The Frog, feeling envious of the Lizard's appearance, inquires about how the Lizard achieved its beautiful skin. The Lizard begins to explain a method involving water and fire, but the Frog, believing it already knows the solution, interrupts and leaves. Upon returning home, the Frog starts the process by heating water. The narrative explores themes of jealousy, self-consciousness, and the consequences of impatience. The copyright is held by Mozambican Writers, with a stipulation that the work is free for commercial use, adaptation, and addition, provided the copyright and creator credits are maintained.","Why Frog is So Ugly  \nWriter: Mozambican folktale Illustration: Hélder de Paz Alexandre  \nEnglish Story Book  \nWhy Frog is So Ugly  \nWriter: Mozambican folktale Illustration: Hélder de Paz Alexandre  \nEnglish  \nWhy Frog is So Ugly  \nWriter: Mozambican folktale  \nIllustration: Hélder de Paz Alexandre  \nCopyright © 2014, Mozambican Writers  \nYou are free to make commercial use of this work. You may adapt and add to this work. You must keep the copyright and credits for authors, illustrators, etc.  \nMany years ago, the Lizard and the Frog were friends.  \nOne day they decided to look for girlfriends in the city.  \nThe Frog was jealous of the Lizard's shining and brilliant skin.  \nHe said: What did you do to look so beautiful? Look at me, I am so ugly. What can Ido about my skin?  \nThe Lizard said:  \nListen! Put some water in a pot and put it on the fire . Next you...  \nBut the Frog said: I know already, I know . Shut up, my friend. 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