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almost fell into the small pool which sparkled

            and bubbled in the shade of the dark trees.

            Jay and Ella followed. Ella looked pleased that

            they had found water, but annoyed that the

            group had rushed off the path without

            stopping to think if it would be safe. This

            wasn’t the time to tell them off though. Binny

            was busy refilling the giant water container

            with clear, clean natural spring water.

            Everyone else was either topping up their

            smaller water bottles or splashing the cool

            water over their heads and faces.

               “It feels wonderful!” said Rosie.

               “I wish it was a lake, though!” giggled Flick.

            “If it was a lake I’d jump in and swim!”

               Ella shook her head.

               “Let’s be quick everyone,” she ordered. “It’s

            great we’ve found this, but we need to be quiet


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