“Here are three of us and see, here on the floor is our harvest already divided into three heaps”
ADVENTURE IX
THE HARVEST
Well, the time came when the field of barley which the Fox and the Wolf had planted together was ready to harvest. So the two friends cut the grain and carried the sheaves to the threshing barn where they spread them out to dry. When it was time to thresh the grain, they asked Osmo, the Bear, to come and help them.
“Certainly,” Osmo said.
At the time agreed the three animals met at the threshing barn.
“Now the first thing to decide,” Pekka said, “is how to divide the work.”