WALT find the author’s message.

The Author’s message is a warning and telling people what possums are doing to our forest.

Today we read an article called the possum problem.

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We can sell possum fur to tourists

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They are killing our native animals like the kiwi, we need to stop the possum from killing them.

  

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The first shipping of possums was in 1837, the hunters were pleased because they can sell possum fur.

In New Zealand there is no predators to the possum only us humans can  stop the possums from killing our native animals.