{"title":"Free Books for Ages 9 - 10: Chapter \u0026 3rd - 4th Grade Books","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFree Books for Ages 9-10: Chapter \u0026amp; 3rd- 4th Grade Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChildren generally experience significant changes in their reading abilities between nine and ten years old. At this point, children move from reading short to longer stories and more intricate adventures. They start to read books with complicated plots, vibrant characters, and imaginative settings. Many begin exploring adventures, fantasy, mystery, graphic novels, and stories of the past, all while having fun with clear and engaging illustrations that bring every page to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo matter if your kid is currently in the 3rd class or in 4th, our distinctive collection of online story books for children at this age level can help them learn to read independently, develop a greater understanding, and create an interest in reading that will last for a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits of Story Books for 9-Year-Olds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNine-year-olds are ready to read stories with more complex plots, subtle twists, and humour that complements their increasing sense of fun. They begin to connect more to characters and love stories that are a reflection of their lives, as well as take them on trips to thrilling new destinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead with a balance for independent practice that improves both skill and confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe best selections for girls and boys, depending on their individual interests - whether it's adventurous stories, fantasy and magical stories, or the usual school tales.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStories that are character-driven and encourage the development of empathy as well as understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShorter series or standalones that provide just the right amount of entertainment and challenge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBooks for 10-Year-Olds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTen is usually the age at which children can enter chapters that transition them to middle school and will prepare them for middle-grade reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur special stories for this age group are appropriate to reflect their growing interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopular options for girls and boys, with everything from hilarious friendship stories to thrilling adventures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly rated tales that challenge the imagination as well as critical thinking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelpful for readers of all levels to ensure that every reader finds happiness at their own level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAwe-inspiring themes to keep readers wanting to read more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures of story books children in 3rd grade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThird graders start to develop the endurance needed for longer reading sessions and are beginning to read more sophisticated chapter books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA short series or standalone that evokes curiosity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter books that have strong plots that will stretch their imagination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelp to improve comprehension and vocabulary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInteractive stories that include illustrations and activities to help you understand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures of story books children in 4th grade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt this age, children are prepared to learn more vocabulary and precise storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Daily favourites that help make reading a routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Books for the classroom that are approved by teachers and help students achieve their objectives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Stories that are matched against reading tests, making sure of continuous progression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransitional chapter books for students who are confident in transitioning to a higher level of reading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurated collections that encourage experimentation across genres.\u003cbr\u003eChapter Books \u0026amp; Transitional Reads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges 9-10 are the ideal ages to explore chapter book series that guide youngsters through the middle grades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridging stories that connect young readers with more advanced novels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic children's literature that remains an everlasting treasure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical Fiction that gently exposes young readers to various locations and times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA series of mysteries and friendships that encourage emotional and critical thinking.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePopular Genres for Ages 9-10\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the time when children begin to find their favourite kinds of stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantasy is a magical adventure that challenges imagination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFun puzzles, as well as clues that you need to find.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdventure is a fast-paced and exciting page-turner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe spookiest stories are just scary enough to give you a good laugh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraphic novels are lively illustrated stories that make reading seem like playing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRealistic Fiction that is relatable to stories about family, school, and friendships.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBooks for Different Reading Levels\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery reader is developing at their own speed. The ages 9-10 typically require specific help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor reluctant readers, we have books that feature a clear and engaging language as well as captivating plots that keep the reader interested.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere are challenging books for advanced readers who want to test their skills.\u003cbr\u003eFlexible reading options let children read at their own speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInteractive formats, like illustrated chapters or short text segments, help accommodate different attention spans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore the world of reading!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges 9-10 are an excellent bridge between beginning chapter books and middle novels. The children develop into confident readers and begin to explore new genres, characters, and concepts that form their fascination with stories for the rest of their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur online books collection provides a wealth of possibilities, ranging from classroom reading lists to epic fantasy and historical travel. No matter if your child is an uneasy reader in need of some gentle encouragement, or a self-confident bookworm who is looking for an adventure, there's something to suit every child. Whether your child is a baby, infant or toddler, reading encourages their imagination and sparks a love for storybooks. 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Their teacher, Miss Squirrel, had promised a trip to remember and the whole class now skipped excitedly through the meadow. Well, nearly all of the class; alone at the back of the group waddled Hank. Hank was a hedgehog who found it difficult to make friends. He always felt like the outsider. The others in the class, especially Matilda Mouse, kept away from Hank because they thought him odd. \u003cbr\u003eYes, Hank was not really looking forward to the day. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_02_ed99b71b-f4fc-4f8d-88cd-3aba606610e9.jpg?v=1607057393\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe journey to the Shadow Woods was longer than expected because Mr. Mole’s tunnel train was broken. Indeed Mr. Mole was there waving them off before he got back to work. This just made Miss Squirrel happier though, as she could talk to the children about all the wonderful flowers that filled Sunny Meadow. There was color everywhere. It looked as if a rainbow had crashed into the field. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHowever, at the edge of the meadow, not everyone was looking at the flowers…\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_03_4019d5de-00e8-4ee7-a041-cc61e70ac1a3.jpg?v=1607057418\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoon though, the Shadow Woods were upon them and something that looked small from far away suddenly grew very large before them. Each member of the class gave a slow gulp-Matilda Mouse, Rachel Rabbit, Wendy Weasel and Ralph Racoon. The biggest gulp came from Hank. He was nervous enough before they got to the woods and didn’t have a friend to hold on to.  Matilda pretended to be brave, however, and ran on ahead compelling her friends to join her.  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_04_d7837ea0-4396-41c1-b5f4-f4f173377ad4.jpg?v=1607057451\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMiss Squirrel was not happy about that and so she shouted for Matilda to come back. Then off she chased after her. Soon the whole class followed and before they knew it, they were right in the middle of the woods. Now instead of bright sunshine, only shadows scattered before them.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_05_ef042a10-def3-4886-81bf-155beb94ba0a.jpg?v=1607057477\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe class stopped, their little mouths open in awe and wonder. Miss Squirrel was still chasing Matilda though and did not notice that she had left the little ones behind. Rachel Rabbit, Wendy Weasel and Ralph Racoon all held paws as they looked around them. Three very small friends.And Hank.The only noise now in the woods was silence.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_06_6f6c0b2f-09e0-4d26-a9b4-8cd184e72765.jpg?v=1607057554\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuddenly, everyone got a fright as behind them Matilda mouse jumped from behind a berry-bush and shouted “BOO!” as loudly as she could. After they all had stopped shaking, her friends laughed.All except Hank. “Silly Hank,” said Matilda. \u003cbr\u003e“You are just no fun!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_07_b19cec03-cf2a-41dd-b309-cbca0609acdf.jpg?v=1607057656\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHowever, before Hank could reply, another noise made everyone turn around. This time though there was no Boo! of surprise and no laughter afterwards because there before the class was a very large and very hungry snake. His magical eyes twinkling with delight as his tongue spiked forward. “Mmmm!! Lunchtime.” said the snake.\u003cbr\u003eIt was at this point that the class realised that Miss Squirrel had not returned from chasing Matilda. The class was alone. Squeaks of fright squeezed out of the little animals’ mouths. Matilda and her friends all hugged each other fearing that this was the end.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_08_2a2db7f9-8a5a-43aa-b48f-f4d3f419eb65.jpg?v=1607057679\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuddenly though, Hank was scared no more. He found a way to save the class. He knew just what he had to do. “Quick everyone- down this hole.” he shouted as he pointed to a hole under a hanging chestnut Tree. The animals stared at him and then jumped down the hole. Hank followed only to be stopped by Matilda who looked very angry. \u003cbr\u003e“Hank, we are trapped now- you foolish hog.” But before she could add to her insult, Hank jumped up and flipped himself into a ball. 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They had played all day but now that it was dark and difficult to see, they had nothing to do.\u003cbr\u003eThey couldn’t play soccer because they couldn’t see the ball. They didn’t want to go inside and play a game because it was a beautiful springtime night and they liked being outside, especially after having to play inside all winter long. They just didn’t know what to do and it was a little too early for them to go home.\u003cbr\u003e“I guess I’ll just go home,” Mark said in a sad voice. “Aww come on,” replied James. “We still have time for another game of – of something.”\u003cbr\u003eThen Sally said, “I have an idea! Let’s play Hide-and Seek.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-02_41fc1245-ae3a-468d-858a-bf08e2403edd.jpg?v=1606543731\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e“I was just going to say that,” James said. “Yah, I’ll bet,” replied his sister. “You always say you were thinking of whatever I think of,” she snapped. “Do not!” James said in a loud voice. “Do too,” yelled Sally.\u003cbr\u003eMark just looked down at the ground and shook his head from side to side. “They are at it again,” he mumbled to himself. Then he yelled, “Okay, let’s play Hide-and-Seek\u003cbr\u003eI’ll be the seeker!”\u003cbr\u003eHe turned, faced a big tree, closed his eyes, and started counting out loud. “100 – 99 – 98 – 97 …..” Sally and Mark stopped arguing, looked at each other, and ran off in different directions to find a hiding place.\u003cbr\u003eIn the distance they could still hear Mark counting\u003cbr\u003e“4 – 3 – 2 – 1. Ready or not, here\u003cbr\u003eI come!” Then he turned and began looking for places \u003cbr\u003ewhere they could be hiding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-03_b15c4821-d9c9-4967-a88d-0d4834c798fb.jpg?v=1606543791\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eFinding Sally was easy.\u003cbr\u003eShe always ran off and then circled back\u003cbr\u003eso she would be close to “base,”\u003cbr\u003ethe safe place to get to before being tagged.\u003cbr\u003eMark looked for the biggest tree\u003cbr\u003eand ran towards it.\u003cbr\u003eBut she wasn’t there.\u003cbr\u003e“I’ll bet she’s behind that big bush,”\u003cbr\u003ehe said to himself.\u003cbr\u003eSo he ran to it and was ready to tag her,\u003cbr\u003ebut she wasn’t there either.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-04_83af6597-9945-4e4b-b7af-c583eed13a7c.jpg?v=1606543804\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAs he turned around, he saw James running towards\u003cbr\u003e“base” and darted after him. Just before\u003cbr\u003ehe touched James’ shoulder, James tagged the “base”\u003cbr\u003eand yelled out “SAFE!” “Did you get Sally yet?”\u003cbr\u003eJames asked. “No,” said Mark.\u003cbr\u003e“I haven’t been able to find her and it’s getting late and\u003cbr\u003ewe need to be heading home.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-05_2b4fe8fc-1aca-4584-ac10-3ae957c5d0bd.jpg?v=1606543825\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSo both boys yelled out\u003cbr\u003e“Come on out Sally, it’s late.”\u003cbr\u003eBut there was no reply.\u003cbr\u003eNot even a little snicker from\u003cbr\u003esomewhere in the darkness.\u003cbr\u003eThey yelled again.\u003cbr\u003e“Come on out Sally, it’s late.”\u003cbr\u003eStill there was no reply from Sally.\u003cbr\u003eThey began to worry and started searching for her. As they walked around the area they called out “Sally, come on, we give up; you’re safe.”\u003cbr\u003eBut no matter where they looked,\u003cbr\u003eor how much they called out,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-06_6e47f178-11ab-4b2b-b818-16bb15b34189.jpg?v=1606543836\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSally was wondering what had happened.\u003cbr\u003eAll she could remember was\u003cbr\u003ecrawling under the big trunk\u003cbr\u003eof a fallen tree to hide.\u003cbr\u003eNow, as she looked up, she saw\u003cbr\u003eseveral stars through a small hole above her head.\u003cbr\u003eShe had fallen into a hole\u003cbr\u003ewhen she crawled under the tree trunk.\u003cbr\u003e“Help!” she yelled and heard her voice\u003cbr\u003eecho throughout what must have been a cave.\u003cbr\u003e“HELP! Help, help, help!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-07_c2a74963-22bd-4ed6-8f91-3c838695ea6a.jpg?v=1606543848\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e“Did you hear that, James?”\u003cbr\u003eMark said excitedly.\u003cbr\u003e“Sally just yelled for help.”\u003cbr\u003e“Keep yelling Sally,” James screamed.\u003cbr\u003e“That way we can find you.”\u003cbr\u003eSally heard her brother and\u003cbr\u003ekept screaming. After a short while the boys were standing next to the big tree trunk.\u003cbr\u003e“Hey! Are you stuck under this tree?”\u003cbr\u003easked James. “Kind of,” Sally yelled.\u003cbr\u003e“When I crawled under\u003cbr\u003eit to hide, I fell into a cave.\u003cbr\u003ePlease help me, I’m scared.\u003cbr\u003eIt’s dark and I can’t get out.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-08.jpg?v=1606543859\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eMark said,\u003cbr\u003e“James you stay with Sally and\u003cbr\u003eI will go get my dad.”\u003cbr\u003eThen he dashed off into the darkness.\u003cbr\u003e“Don’t be scared,” James said.\u003cbr\u003e“I am right here with you.”\u003cbr\u003e“No, you’re not,” Sally sobbed.\u003cbr\u003e“You’re up there and I’m down here.”\u003cbr\u003eAs Sally turned in the darkness of the cave,\u003cbr\u003eshe bumped into something,\u003cbr\u003escreamed, and began to cry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-09.jpg?v=1606543874\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e“What’s wrong?” James yelled.\u003cbr\u003e“There’s something down here with me,”\u003cbr\u003eSally replied in a shaky voice.\u003cbr\u003eJust then, Mark and his dad came\u003cbr\u003erunning through the woods.\u003cbr\u003eMark’s father knelt down and asked Sally\u003cbr\u003eif she was okay. He could hear her crying and sobbing. “Sally, are you hurt?”\u003cbr\u003ehe asked. “No,” she said.\u003cbr\u003e“But I’m scared and there is\u003cbr\u003esomething down here with me.”\u003cbr\u003e“Stand back Sally.\u003cbr\u003eI am lowering a rope and\u003cbr\u003ewill be down with you in a second.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-10_e7d55239-4472-424d-b83c-db8dfd178942.jpg?v=1606543889\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eMark’s dad tied the rope to the tree,\u003cbr\u003efound the hole under the tree trunk,\u003cbr\u003ewiggled a bit, and lowered\u003cbr\u003ehimself into the cave.\u003cbr\u003eSally could see him coming down\u003cbr\u003ethe rope and stopped crying.\u003cbr\u003eNot only was he there but the cave became \u003cbr\u003ebrighter from the beam of\u003cbr\u003ehis flashlight as it danced\u003cbr\u003eacross the cave’s floor and walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-11_50eb8dcb-1399-4d85-af2c-fb84ea32321e.jpg?v=1606543902\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAs he reached the floor of the cave,\u003cbr\u003ehe shone the light on Sally and gave\u003cbr\u003eher a big hug. “Don’t be frightened,”\u003cbr\u003ehe said. “I’ll have you out of here in no time.” \u003cbr\u003eThen he shone the light around\u003cbr\u003eand saw that she had fallen into a small cave. \u003cbr\u003eAnd very close to her,\u003cbr\u003ein the middle of the cave,\u003cbr\u003ewas something wrapped in layers\u003cbr\u003eof old blankets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-12_0c4d9611-8297-4d0f-bd2f-3a9714c751a7.jpg?v=1606543917\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e“Mark, James, there’s something down here. \u003cbr\u003eI am going to tie it to the rope and I want you to \u003cbr\u003epull it out.” “Okay,” they replied.\u003cbr\u003eThe boys pulled out the object, untied it,\u003cbr\u003eand let the loose end of\u003cbr\u003ethe rope fall back into the cave.\u003cbr\u003eThe cave wasn’t deep and Marks’\u003cbr\u003edad boosted Sally over his head so she could \u003cbr\u003ecrawl out. He then grabbed\u003cbr\u003ethe rope and with a little jump, was\u003cbr\u003eable to grab the opening\u003cbr\u003eand pull himself out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-13_ddc0b97c-19a8-43ee-80c5-5eb431fb0121.jpg?v=1606543938\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e“Let’s go back to my house for a cup of hot tea.\u003cbr\u003eI’ll call your parents so they aren’t worried,\u003cbr\u003eand we’ll see what treasure Sally found.” He said.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-14_2f64efc7-0f0c-41e0-8e5b-2397cc118fb6.jpg?v=1606543954\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWhen they got to Mark’s house,\u003cbr\u003ethey sipped their tea and began unwrapping the treasure.\u003cbr\u003eThey carefully peeled off layers of old blankets\u003cbr\u003eand cloth to reveal a wooden box.\u003cbr\u003eThey slowly opened it and stared in amazement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-15_0d75312e-54f9-4467-9150-f44761648686.jpg?v=1606543969\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e“Oh my,” Sally said in disbelief.\u003cbr\u003e“I don’t believe what I am seeing.”\u003cbr\u003eThe boys and Mark’s father just stared.\u003cbr\u003eInside the box were jewels of every color you could imagine. There were diamonds,rubies, sapphires, and emeralds \u003cbr\u003eof all shapes and sizes.Intermixed they could see several\u003cbr\u003egold coins and strands of pearls.“We’re rich,” the boys screamed. “Not quite,” interrupted Mark’s father. “Someone could have lost this and I don’t think you should plan on spending any of it until we find out a little more. Besides, Sally found it.” “I’ll share it,” Sally said happily. “That’s nice Sally,” replied Marks dad. But the right thing\u003cbr\u003eto do is contact the authorities.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-16_26d77ad2-1c21-4cd0-ad81-fb4c7d07a158.jpg?v=1606543982\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe next day, the four of them\u003cbr\u003eand Sally’s mother drove to the police station, \u003cbr\u003eexplained what had happened,\u003cbr\u003eand gave the treasure to the police to hold while \u003cbr\u003ethey conducted their investigation.\u003cbr\u003eThey left the police station sadly\u003cbr\u003eand even the double dipped ice cream cones \u003cbr\u003eMark’s father bought for them\u003cbr\u003edidn’t make them smile.They drove back in silence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-17_353b43a5-2f07-4827-af99-796c8ecf093e.jpg?v=1606543997\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSeveral weeks passed with\u003cbr\u003eno word from the police.\u003cbr\u003eThen, one evening, Mark’s father\u003cbr\u003ecalled James, Sally, and their parents.\u003cbr\u003e“The police just called and\u003cbr\u003eI think you should come over right now,”\u003cbr\u003ehe said. “I’m afraid there is some\u003cbr\u003ebad news about the treasure.\u003cbr\u003eThe police are on their way and\u003cbr\u003ewill explain everything when you get here.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-18_3d6da7a6-16b9-408a-9c61-2a84e7dcf35b.jpg?v=1606545034\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSally and James didn’t say\u003cbr\u003emuch during the ride to Mark’s house.\u003cbr\u003eSally thought that since it was\u003cbr\u003e“bad news” the treasure belonged\u003cbr\u003eto someone else, even though\u003cbr\u003ethey probably lost it.\u003cbr\u003e“Whatever happened to ‘finders-keepers’?”\u003cbr\u003eshe mumbled. “What did you say Sally?”\u003cbr\u003eher mother asked. “Oh, nothing.”\u003cbr\u003eSally replied. Then she let out\u003cbr\u003ea long, sad sigh that echoed\u003cbr\u003ethrough the car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-19_7f7a4639-4628-4cf4-856d-47b15d4e39e4.jpg?v=1606545107\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWhen they arrived at Mark’s house,\u003cbr\u003ethe police were there with the treasure box.\u003cbr\u003eAs Sally entered,\u003cbr\u003ethe captain introduced himself and said,\u003cbr\u003e“Sally, this is yours.\u003cbr\u003eYour parents need to sign\u003cbr\u003esome papers but the box and its\u003cbr\u003econtents are yours.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-19A_61033b60-949f-432e-b821-b0b1a0e6369d.jpg?v=1606544021\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSally, Mark, and James\u003cbr\u003eshrieked with joy and danced\u003cbr\u003earound the room. Then Sally said,\u003cbr\u003e“What is the bad news?”\u003cbr\u003eThe captain smiled and said.\u003cbr\u003e“The treasure is worth more money than\u003cbr\u003eyou can imagine and with your\u003cbr\u003enew found wealth comes\u003cbr\u003egreat responsibility.” Sally didn’t quite understand \u003cbr\u003ewhat the captain was talking about and right now\u003cbr\u003eit really didn’t matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-20_04f15207-0de6-4451-adc8-5272473ee854.jpg?v=1606544080\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eMark asked,\u003cbr\u003e“Are you going to share?”\u003cbr\u003e“Of course,” Sally said.\u003cbr\u003e“If you and James didn’t help me\u003cbr\u003eI might still be there.”\u003cbr\u003eSeveral days later Sally asked\u003cbr\u003eeveryone over to her house.\u003cbr\u003e“I have decided what to do with\u003cbr\u003ethe money from the treasure after it is sold,”\u003cbr\u003eshe said.\u003cbr\u003e“I am giving 1\/6 to our Mom and Dad,\u003cbr\u003e1\/6 to Mark’s Mom and Dad,\u003cbr\u003e1\/6 to Mark, 1\/6 to James, and 1\/6 for me.”\u003cbr\u003e“There is an extra 1\/6,”\u003cbr\u003eMark proudly stated. He loved math\u003cbr\u003eand was right on top of Sally’s calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus-21_e0e78d06-f151-4c3e-bedd-3db57fe6237c.jpg?v=1606544113\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e“No there’s not,” Sally said.\u003cbr\u003e“Is too,” James said. “Is not,”\u003cbr\u003eSally said in an angered voice. Just as\u003cbr\u003eMark was going to say,\u003cbr\u003e“They are at it again,” Sally said,\u003cbr\u003e“This is why there isn’t an extra 1\/6!\u003cbr\u003eI am giving it to the local charity, so\u003cbr\u003eit can be given to those less \u003cbr\u003efortunate and in need.”\u003cbr\u003eHer mother and father said\u003cbr\u003eit was a caring and responsible thing to do.\u003cbr\u003eThey were very proud of her and knew that she\u003cbr\u003eunderstood what the captain meant when he had turned\u003cbr\u003ethe treasure over to her just days before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Free Children's Book\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/02_e7ee277b-6e81-4d86-a72e-d41035ba7093.jpg?v=1613042015\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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A folder with the name‘Sophia Sue Simmons’. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/03_f0f52342-2d82-4960-8f6f-f10ecb914463.jpg?v=1606987124\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Hmm,” Detective Peterson mumbled as she studied the file. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/04_87576b8b-2cb6-41a3-93f8-08ec80933ae5.jpg?v=1606987144\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs Detective Peterson read the report, she noted that Sophia Sue always smiled. From the time she got out of bed to the time she went back to bed, she smiled. In fact, Sophia Sue never seemed to stop smiling. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/05_2164ba14-d4a6-42b3-861f-fbf44668b6be.jpg?v=1606987963\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen, two days ago, Sophia Sue stopped smiling. “Why?”Detective Peterson wondered.“I must find out why and get Sophia Sue’s smile back,”she said to herself.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/06_457b9648-63d9-4978-9d34-0e385819d4b8.jpg?v=1606987990\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe searched through the file but couldn’t find anything that could have caused Sophia Sue to stop smiling all of a sudden. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/07_47d4a17a-2703-4e4d-ba8f-eda0a92c9333.jpg?v=1606988026\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWas she happy at home? The Smile-O-Meter indicated “yes.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/08_ed56579d-661c-426e-8d50-29d054607c6f.jpg?v=1606988088\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWas she happy at school? The Smile-O-Meter indicated “yes.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/09_8017e8cc-d535-42ee-ad32-092870b95512.jpg?v=1606988123\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWas she happy with her friends? The Smile-O-Meter indicated “yes.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/10_9e8eb6a9-28eb-4143-82eb-6f37b8698db4.jpg?v=1606988143\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEverything that Detective Peterson found indicated that Sophia Sue was happy and that she should be smiling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/11_6197c7af-617a-417e-a8a9-f40becbdb70a.jpg?v=1606988185\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Detective checked with the dentist and everything was fine.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/12_a4bf854b-9bed-4150-b96d-e92a32997a44.jpg?v=1606988211\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Detective checked with Tooth Fairy Central. All of Sophia Sue’s baby teeth had fallen out, been collected as scheduled, and replaced with new, extremely pretty, permanent teeth.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/13_652991e5-f7dd-4ce3-b55a-284e3a713a4f.jpg?v=1606988241\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetective Peterson checked everything but she couldn’t find anything that could cause Sophia Sue to stop smiling. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/14_b0046cab-0e38-426d-9045-47b3571aa583.jpg?v=1606988269\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere was only one choice left.Detective Peterson had to visit Sophia Sue and see what she could do. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/15_7ea8b592-3c17-43eb-9616-f2cbf5348350.jpg?v=1606988294\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThat night Detective Peterson flew down and visited Sophia Sue.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/16_77e7cae1-c2d0-482f-9882-31075bad03cf.jpg?v=1606988319\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaking sure that she didn’t wake Sophia Sue, she sprinkled magical Tooth Fairy sand into the air. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/17_40664bce-c8b0-4ce4-ad98-6915e86142be.jpg?v=1606988348\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Sophia Sue.” Detective Peterson whispered. “What happened \u003cbr\u003eto your beautiful smile?You look so sad.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/18_7990af1f-4b7d-4854-83d5-de2a2be3296c.jpg?v=1606988379\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“I lost all my baby teeth,”she whispered. “Now the Tooth Fairy doesn’t have any reason to visit me.” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/19_db146bd8-ddf0-46c1-aaf6-595175020bef.jpg?v=1606988405\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Oh! I understand,” Detective Peterson whispered between smiling lips. “The Tooth Fairy will always be in your heart so you can wipe that silly frown off your pretty face.” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/23_fd5e642b-cc69-40d7-ac2a-03bfcbcd72f3.jpg?v=1613121803\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e As Detective Peterson flew away from Sophia Sue’s bedside, she saw the smile return - bigger and brighter than ever before. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/001_cdd3ddee-dbab-424f-ae2f-9c56d0fb88dc.jpg?v=1613122231\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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Captain Fantastic and his wonder dog Winston had picked the perfect present for their inspiring friend. However, Captain Fantastic’s arch nemesis, the evil Doctor Zob was determined that there would be no birthday cake for the pair at the end of this trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/02_1eb3e810-6787-4c38-b43b-3e0b9fe25e15.jpg?v=1606383279\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe Rocketship stood proudly on the launch pad ready for takeoff. Captain Fantastic had just finished loading Princess Aura’s awkwardly long birthday present. “That’s it, Winston.” he said patting his faithful dog. “Now I just need to go and return all this wrapping paper.” and he headed towards the hanger while untangling himself from all the super sticky tape he’d \u003cbr\u003eused to wrap up the gift.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinston gave a happy bark and off Captain Fantastic went into the space hanger. As Winston returned to the spaceship he thought he saw someone walking away from their Rocket Ship. \u003cbr\u003eHe looked familiar; was that Doctor Zob?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/03_6a2227d5-0cb2-42fd-b7eb-fd3a88508385.jpg?v=1606383289\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eLater, in the ship all systems were go. Lights blinked, screens lit up and Captain Fantastic and Winston were strapped in ready to go. \u003cbr\u003e“5,4,3,2,1, Blast Off and away we go.” shouted Captain Fantastic, a big grin on his face whenever he headed back out into space. Today Winston \u003cbr\u003eonly gave a little whimper though; \u003cbr\u003ewhat was that Doctor Zobup to?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/04_9ffd4c40-41dd-4fe7-bff9-aaa002de663a.jpg?v=1606383308\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eOn Doctor Zob’s great black ship however, \u003cbr\u003ethere was only laughter, the kind only an evil \u003cbr\u003egenius can produce; deep from the stomach \u003cbr\u003eand exploding from the mouth. \u003cbr\u003e“Good luck Captain Fantastic, \u003cbr\u003eenjoy your ride.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/04a.jpg?v=1606383319\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eBoth ships were now busy with the sound of song:\u003cbr\u003e“Roaring in our Rocket, flying really fast,\u003cbr\u003eBeing in a spaceship is a blast blast blast!” \u003cbr\u003esang Captain Fantastic.\u003cbr\u003eWhile on the dark ship of Zob his creepy \u003cbr\u003echorus rang out:\u003cbr\u003e“My mean machine is in the socket.\u003cbr\u003eIt will make the Captain Fluster.\u003cbr\u003eMagnetic power will route his rocket\u003cbr\u003eTo the Crazy Comet Cluster”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/05_612a8859-beba-43ce-aa72-09ef83bb77cd.jpg?v=1606383331\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e“Not long now, Winston. Princes Aura’s planet is just around the next sun.” explained Captain Fantastic. Out of the window Winston stared at the golden planets, and the shining suns flying past as they hurtled through space.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“WahWahWah”. The cool hum of the spaceship was suddenly thrown into chaos as the red warning light flashed and the ship suddenly and sharply turned around. \u003cbr\u003e“Oh no!” cried Captain Fantastic. “We’re going the wrong way”. Winston looked at the screen and saw where they were headed: “Oh no, indeed!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/06_f624cc75-42e0-4733-9642-13d90a9e3d9d.jpg?v=1606383341\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe yellow rocket ship was now headed towards \u003cbr\u003ethe Crazy Comet Cluster, the zaniest place in space. 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Winston knew that it was the only reason they were in trouble, but what was it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/07_9715955c-be30-4f90-b7de-c9689374e9c5.jpg?v=1606383353\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWatching from behind a small green moon was the shadowy spaceship of Doctor Zob. A big smile of satisfaction grew on his face as he watched the Captain’s ship head towards the Crazy Comet Cluster. Once again his evil laugh echoed around the gleaming cockpit of his ship. “Magnetic force, keep that rocket off course.” he whispered to himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/08_a1cec357-c981-4130-bebe-46ce38f087ca.jpg?v=1606383365\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWinston knew they were almost out of time when he saw it; or rather he sniffed out the evil stench of where Doctor Zob had been. It was a small blinking box just underneath the main computer. That had to be it. Doctor Zob had made the yellow rocket go in the wrong direction using one of his mischief machines. Quick as a flash Winston snatched the box in his jaws and teetering along the lengthy birthday gift threw it to the Space Particle Accelerator Machine (SPAM for short).He then used his paws and sent the device back to Doctor Zob’s nearby ship. ‘Lets see how much he enjoys those crazy comets.’ thought Winston.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBack on the bridge Captain Fantastic was \u003cbr\u003estill banging, twisting pushing and pressing everything he could, When suddenly the ship turned around and headed back to Princess Aura’s planet. 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My name is Sally and I live in New York City,in The United States of America. It’s a chilly, cloudy fall day, and the rain is turning into an icy snowy mixture.I am bored!Last week the weather was beautiful when I had to go to school, but it gets dark early now so I cannot play outside. Now, when I don’t have to go to school, there is an early winter storm brewing.\u003cbr\u003eI am bored!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/02_d68848db-1c91-4c91-bb20-655c8468441d.jpg?v=1606900096\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy big brother, Josh is watching his favorite TV program and, as usual, he won’t let me watch anything I like,or even something we both like.Josh doesn’t like to share.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/03_9aa72642-e1cd-48ce-9471-e51e1a2f2e9b.jpg?v=1606900126\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI am bored!I don’t have any new books to read.I am bored!My Mom is listening to the news on the radio and they are talking about the low temperatures and the surprise winter storm that is moving in. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/04_07d8dbd0-0618-43b2-bdce-5d750a4d5782.jpg?v=1606900150\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI can’t even listen to music.I am bored … bored …… bored! I said aloud.\u003cbr\u003e‘Sally,’ my Mom called out. ‘If you are so bored why don’t you draw a picture or color?’ \"I can’t,\" I said.\"I am out of paper.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/05_85aaea2a-dbab-4d72-bc38-fcc64312384d.jpg?v=1606900179\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSally was obviously bored. She moped around the apartment for a while, tried to find something to do, but there just wasn’t anything that interested her.\u003cbr\u003eShe walked slowly to the window, pressed her nose against the cold glass, and watched the big snowflakes fall from the sky. She looked down and saw that they were already starting to cover the street and sidewalk.\u003cbr\u003e“Oh what a terrible day. 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She thought she saw the cat turn around and smile, or maybe laugh at the dog as it tried to stop spinning in circles. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/08_b65d717a-9357-44f1-8741-4009a0aa4145.jpg?v=1606900219\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe giggled as the dog started running but couldn’t go anywhere. Its legs were moving, but on the ice, its feet just kept on sliding over the same spot. “Josh, you have to see this,” she called out.But there was no reply.\u003cbr\u003eThe snow was coming down faster and faster.Soon it was really deep.\u003cbr\u003eShe saw people with shovels trying to clean the sidewalk or an area next to the street so they could park their car.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/09_2532109f-7d44-4cfe-ab1e-36690c7ff35e.jpg?v=1606900242\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSome people were walking with open umbrellas that looked like they were made of thick, white cotton candy. She licked her lips as she imagined how good a cotton candy umbrella would taste.Again, she saw the cat and dog slipping and sliding on the slippery sidewalk. She thought for a second and tried to say “slipping and sliding on the slippery sidewalk” three times very fast without making a mistake. “Wow! 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She wasn’t bored anymore either.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/12_9921e306-8897-4094-aa90-852f46b596b2.jpg?v=1606900420\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe afternoon passed and Sally’s mother knew she would be coming in soon.She also knew that she would probably be chilly and would appreciate a hot cup of cocoa.Her mother thought for a second as \u003cbr\u003eshe looked out the window to check on Sally.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/13_5aeba829-4dc2-43c3-ac4c-a3bf8b7124b5.jpg?v=1606900443\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll of a sudden, Josh heard his mother laughing.“Josh, you have to come and see this,”she chuckled. He did and they both laughed at the dog chasing the cat and slipping, and sliding, on the slippery sidewalk.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/14_452e0413-d831-43a0-ac1c-0d82955ab426.jpg?v=1606900458\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Josh, I am going to make some hot cocoa for your sister when she comes in.Would you like a cup?”“You bet,” replied Josh. His mother always made the best hot cocoa.“Hmm, now let me see. Which special recipe should I use from my Pick \u0026amp; Sip Hot Cocoa Recipes?” their mother thought as she looked over their favorites.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/15_d9db0c7c-3803-460f-8e19-46ed5b51e00d.jpg?v=1606900491\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePick \u0026amp; Sip Hot Cocoa Basic Hot Cocoa – Ingredients(Makes about 2 large or 3 medium sized Servings)1\/8 cup cocoa powder 1\/4 cup sugar 1\/8 teaspoon salt 3 tablespoons water 2 cups milk 1\/2 teaspoon vanilla extract\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/16_894cc0d5-8442-43c1-8923-d9be644156ef.jpg?v=1606900690\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Cocoa – Directions In a medium size pot mix together the cocoa powder, sugar, and salt. Stir in water.Cook over medium heat and stir it constantly until it starts to boil. Continue stirring mixture for another 1 to 1 1\/2 minutes.Add milk and stir constantly until hot but do not boil.\u003cbr\u003eRemove from heat, add the vanilla, and whisk until foamy.\u003cbr\u003ePour into your favorite mugs, serve, and enjoy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/17_46a61507-2517-4060-9985-a4bbc2804cf6.jpg?v=1606900652\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePick \u0026amp; Sip Variations Add the following ingredients when you mix in \u003cbr\u003ethe Vanilla Extract.Pirates Pleasure – 1 splash of ground Cinnamon and 1 splash Nutmeg. (What’s a “splash”? About 1\/2 of a 1\/8 teaspoon).\u003cbr\u003eLoco Mocha Cocoa - 1 teaspoon instant coffee.Southern Belle – 1\/4 teaspoon Mint Extract.Fruit Frenzy – 1\/4 teaspoon of your favorite fruit extract.Like Orange or Cherry.North Woods – 1\/4 teaspoon Maple Syrup.\u003cbr\u003eBusy Bee – 1\/4 teaspoon Honey.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/18_b5361bd3-4e64-4200-8a96-ab1e4b821118.jpg?v=1606900517\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Cocoa – Toppers Whipped Cream Marshmallows Whipped Cream or Marshmallows sprinkled with sugar or candy bits.Softened Ice Cream.\u003cbr\u003eHot Cocoa – Stirrers Cinnamon Stick Candy Cane (Peppermint Stick)\u003cbr\u003eLicorice Whip\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/19_3d37e498-677c-4149-98b9-a4ae8246bbac.jpg?v=1606900802\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“I think I’ll make the Southern Belle hot cocoa, topped with vanilla ice cream, and use a candy cane stirrer.”She said to herself. Just as she finished cooking, the door opened and a red-cheeked Sally came in and took off her gloves, coat, hat, scarf, and boots. “What’s that wonderful smell?” Sally said with a smile. “I hope it’s what I think it is.” All three sat and sipped the hot cocoa while Sally told them about her adventures outside.Sally giggled and said,“And I thought I was bored.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/001_0cd82c69-9dad-4d99-96d2-59f5e3827672.jpg?v=1613378519\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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Let’s go and deliver our precious cargo.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/hector-2.jpg?v=1606470628\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout one week later, Tammy and Jimmy were shopping with their mom at a new plaza that had just opened in their town.It was a nice plaza and built just across the street from a small beach, a lagoon, and the big, blue, beautiful ocean.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/hector-3.jpg?v=1606471136\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThey liked to shop with their mom, but today was different. All of the stores were new and their mom was shopping for a special gift and had told them that they couldn’t buy anything. They weren’t bored, but they were definitely not happy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJimmy mumbled as they walked ...“another shoe store, oh look – more dresses, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epots and pans, just what I need.”“Jimmy,” Tammy said. “It’s hard enough as it is without listening to you complain. I don’t like being here any more than you, but you don’t hear me grumbling.”“What are you doing now?” Jimmy asked.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/hector-4_480x480.jpg?v=1606470641\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"480x480\" height=\"480x480\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheir mom smiled and just kept on walking through the maze of stores. “We’re almost there,” she said. “Almost where?” asked Tammy.“ Almost at another shoe store.” blurted Jimmy. “Actually,” their mom said.“I was thinking of the new pet shop. It’s supposed to be the best in the area. It has a giant aquarium with all kinds of fish, even a shark. There are birds, dogs, cats, lizards and more. It’s almost like a zoo. I thought you two could spend some time there while I got that special gift.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/hector-5.jpg?v=1606470652\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWell, this changed everything. Tammy and Jimmy were now excited and couldn’t wait to get to the pet shop. As they went around the next corner - there it was. A huge door with a giant sign … “The Amazing Animal Emporium”.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/hector-6.jpg?v=1606470665\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs they walked through the door, they couldn’t believe their eyes. There, right in the middle of the store, was an aquarium that was bigger than any swimming pool they had ever seen. They walked around and peered into the water and saw all sorts of creatures. “Look at all the clown fish,” Tammy said. “Well, they better swim fast.Look at that shark!” Jimmy replied. Oh, they were amazed!!! There seemed to be every type of fish and sea creature right in the middle of the store. This truly was an amazing pet shop.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/hector-7.jpg?v=1606470676\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e“Let’s see what else is here,” yelled Jimmy as he walked off to explore. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey were amazed at the animals that were for sale and each type of animal had its own room. The door with the sign “Slithers” had all sorts of snakes. “The Pond” had frogs, toads, and giant dragonflies. “Arachnoland” had spiders and “Chirps” had hundreds of different birds. There were rooms for cats, dogs, hogs, and more. “I wonder what’s in ‘Little Critters’.” Tammy said. “There’s only one way to find out.” Jimmy replied as they walked in together.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/hector-8.jpg?v=1606470689\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs they looked at all the small and sometimes unusual animals. They were amazed that people had these as pets. There were mice, chipmunks, moles, starfish, snails, clams, beetles, and all things small. “Look at this,” squealed Tammy. “A hermit crab.” “Cool!” replied Jimmy. Although the crab didn’t do much, they watched with fascination as it crawled over the sand and rocks. Once in a while, it would start to come out of its shell and then quickly pop back in and cover its face with its giant claw. “He’s looking for a new and bigger shell for his home,” said their mom. “I’m glad I was able to find you two,this place is big.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/hector-9.jpg?v=1606470725\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTammy looked at the crab and said “Bye, Hector. We’ll miss you.” Jimmy waved to him and turned to walk away. As the three were leaving, they heard a tapping on the glass. “I don’t believe this,” said their mom. “That crab is saying good-bye to you two. I guess we’ll just have to buy him and have a new pet.” Now the fun began. They had the sales-person get Hector (since Tammy already named him) and put him into a box. Then they bought him a new cage, hermit crab bedding, several shells, a swimming pool, water dish, special food,some rocks, and everything Hector needed to be at home – in their home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/hector-10.jpg?v=1606470745\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTammy and Jimmy took excellent care of Hector and their mom was happy to see that they were so responsible with their little friend. But as time passed, Hector seemed to be less and less happy. After all, no matter how nice his human friends were, he didn’t have any friends of his own kind. Hector missed his family and the open spaces of the lagoon that he was accustomed to.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/hector-11.jpg?v=1606470764\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne morning, Jimmy and Tammy decided that although Hector was a good pet, he deserved things they couldn’t give him. “Mom,” Tammy asked from across the room. “Can we let Hector go?” “Don’t you like him any more?” she inquired. “Of course we do,” said Jimmy. “But he isn’t happy here and setting him free would be the best for him.” “Hmm,” their mom thought. “Tammy and Jimmy are very unselfish and very smart. I am so proud of them.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/hector-12.jpg?v=1606470779\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLater that day, their mom took Tammy, Jimmy, Hector, and all of Hectors’ things to the lagoon across from the plaza.Tammy carefully took Hector from his cage and placed him in the sand next to the shallows. Jimmy put his swimming pool and rocks in the sand and their mom placed his food dish securely between two rocks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs they left with the empty cage, they thought they heard a faint tapping on a rock. 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You can call it SNOW. You can call it SLEET. You can call it HAIL. But it’s WATER all the same. Did you ever wonder how old water is or where it comes from? The answers may surprise you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_2.jpg?v=1606558242\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe next time you see a pond or even a glass of water, think about how old that water might be. Do you really want to know ? I thought you did.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_3.jpg?v=1606558277\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e Did you brush your teeth this morning? Well, some of the water that you used could have fallen from the sky yesterday, or a week, or month ago. It’s pretty new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_4.jpg?v=1606558308\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut, some part of that water is very old and was around during the time of the dinosaurs, or even longer. Or maybe it’s a little newer; like from the time when the Pharaohs were building pyramids.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_05.jpg?v=1606558358\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou see there is only a limited amount of water and it gets recycled.\u003cbr\u003eYep! It keeps going round and round.We call it the “Water Cycle.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_6.jpg?v=1606558494\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes – You have a question? No – It’s not like a jet-ski or a bicycle for water.\u003cbr\u003eIt is nothing you can ride. It is how water keeps going round and round.\u003cbr\u003eLet me explain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_7.jpg?v=1606558524\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst, I would like to say that water is very important. Imagine an empty lake. The fish would be very unhappy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_8.jpg?v=1606558625\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImagine an empty ocean. Your day at the beach would be like going to a desert.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_9.jpg?v=1606559580\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd since you are mostly made up of water - let’s just say you would be a lot lighter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_10.jpg?v=1606560081\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Water Cycle has 4 parts. Evaporation, Condensation Precipitation, Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_11.jpg?v=1606560120\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvaporation When the water in an ocean, a lake, a pond, a river, or a stream is heated by the sun, it turns into vapor or steam. It then floats into the air.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_12.jpg?v=1606560150\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOf course, when you are out on a hot day, or you exercise, you sweat. Well, guess what! That evaporates too.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_13.jpg?v=1606560187\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat about those drops of dew on leaves, or the grass?\u003cbr\u003eYes - They too evaporate and become a part of the Water Cycle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_14.jpg?v=1606560280\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondensation As the water vapor gets cooled, it changes back into a liquid and turns into clouds.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_15.jpg?v=1606560331\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecipitation When the air in the clouds cannot hold any more liquid, it falls back to the ground.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_16.jpg?v=1606560442\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt returns in different ways, depending on the temperature and where \u003cbr\u003eit comes down. It can fall as rain.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_17.jpg?v=1606560540\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOr, it can fall as snow. (Did you know that no two snowflakes \u003cbr\u003eare the same?)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_18.jpg?v=1606560651\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt can return as sleet, which is like rain that has almost frozen.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_19.jpg?v=1606560683\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOr it can come as hail. Those frozen balls of rain that can actually break windows and dent cars.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_20.jpg?v=1606560712\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollection No matter how it comes down, it is collected and stored. It can fall into the ocean, lake, pond, river, or stream. If it lands on the ground, it may roll into a river or be sucked up by the soil. It may even pass through the ground to an underground lake or river to be used later.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_21.jpg?v=1606560769\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow, what happens tomorrow when the sun comes out? That’s right. The Water Cycle starts over again.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Scene_22.jpg?v=1606560804\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOops,!…the sun is out! 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They believe that the dragon is powerful and wise and brings good luck. There are many temples built to honor the dragons in China. Chinese dragons are snake-like, wingless animals with four legs and five claws on each leg. According to stories, Chinese dragons have a magic pearl which gives them the power to fly and go into heaven. The Chinese believe that dragons control water, rainfall, hurricane, and floods. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/page-5-6-col_480x480.jpg?v=1606719591\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKorean dragons are the most kind-hearted of all the dragons. A Korean dragon is a snake-like, wingless animal with a long beard. A Korean dragon has four legs with four claws on each leg. 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Dragons are very popular in Japan and are used a lot in art, music and architecture. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Page-9-10-col_480x480.jpg?v=1606719633\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndian dragons are wingless animals that are half-snake and half-human. Indian dragons are called Nagas and are said to live in an underground kingdom. In Indian stories, Nagas are found in rivers, lakes and seas and they are believed to be guardians of great treasures. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Page-11_12_col_480x480.jpg?v=1606719653\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Filipino Dragon is called Bakunawa, which means “moon-eater”. According to an ancient story in Philippines, Bakunawa is a snake-like dragon with whiskers, two pairs of wings, a red tongue, and a mouth as big as a lake. In the story, the Bakunawa lived in the sea and would rise out of the water into the sky and eat the moon. Thus, the Filipino dragons were believed to be the cause of eclipses. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Page-13_14_col_480x480.jpg?v=1606719673\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe flag of Wales has a red dragon in a green and white field. The flag tells the story of the red dragon which saved Wales from the icy white dragon but died after the fight. The Welsh flag was made to honor the red dragon and remember him forever.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Page-15-16_col_480x480.jpg?v=1606719694\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe most famous Greek dragon was the Hydra, which was killed by the Greek hero, Hercules. The Hydra was a nine headed snake-like water dragon with poisonous breath and blood. It had the power of regeneration; it grew two new heads for each head that was cut off. In this Greek story, the dragon was killed by Hercules, who burnt its neck stumps to stop any new heads from growing. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Page-17_18_col_480x480.jpg?v=1606719714\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn most English stories, dragons were evil animals. They lived in dark caves, guarded great treasures and fought with English knights. English dragons have four powerful legs and claws, scales on its body, huge wings and a sharp tail. They have fangs, poisonous breath and breathe fire. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Page-19-20_col_480x480.jpg?v=1606719734\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn Russia, a dragon was believed to have three heads, which could grow back if cut off. In popular Russian stories, dragons were green, walked on two back paws, had small front paws and breathed fire.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Page-21-22_col_480x480.jpg?v=1606719757\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe most evil among all dragons is the Scandinavian dragon, Nidhogg. He is a huge, multicolored, wingless dragon who lives underground. In the Norse story, this thirty-foot, snake-like dragon keeps eating the roots of the world-tree Yggdrasil. 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Thank you \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; float: left; color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050; padding-block: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center;\" class=\"u-1\/1 u-2\/2@phab\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/001-HIDE-AND-SEEK-Free-Childrens-Book-By-Monkey-Pen.pdf?v=1589846897\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-bottom-width: initial; border-bottom-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/newpdficon_large.png?v=1501485027\" style=\"padding: 5px 10px;\" id=\"dnld\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #ffffff !important;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"PIRATES COVE\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/027-PIRATES-COVE-Free-Childrens-Book-By-Monkey-Pen.pdf?v=1589890644\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"border-bottom: none;\"\u003eDownload Free PDF Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Free Children's books\" href=\"https:\/\/monkeypen.com\/pages\/free-childrens-books\"\u003eClick here to read more Free Children's books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/01_62ed1f33-c00d-490d-92ce-4d56aa570d88.jpg?v=1606906754\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Ahoy, my friends! I have a wonderful story to tell you. It is a story about hidden treasure and a young boy who discovered it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“And who am I?” you may ask.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“My name is Sand-dollar. I was once a pirate and the captain of the \u003ci\u003eSeahorse\u003c\/i\u003e, the finest ship to sail the seven seas!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/02_e0308fa3-2152-43cb-abf1-dfa123a200d0.jpg?v=1606906857\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eSeahorse\u003c\/i\u003e was a wonderful ship. She had three tall masts and ten large sails that helped her move quickly across the sea. Her smooth wooden hull cut through the waves with ease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMy crew was made up of brave sailors from many different parts of the world. Together, we sailed across the seas in search of adventure and treasure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/03_a8268c63-1f4f-48ce-984f-a499660c451c.jpg?v=1606906883\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOne day, after many years of sailing, my crew and I buried our greatest treasure in a secret place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eI also found a safe place to hide my treasure map.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eI hid it somewhere very familiar to me—the house where I had lived as a boy, long before I became a sailor and went to sea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eJust after we finished burying the treasure, we saw a terrible storm coming from the east.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe wind howled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe rain poured down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThunder shook the sky, and bright flashes of lightning frightened even the bravest sailors in my crew.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe climbed into our small boat and tried to return to the \u003ci\u003eSeahorse\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/02_e0308fa3-2152-43cb-abf1-dfa123a200d0.jpg?v=1606906857\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThen something terrible happened.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe sea began to swirl around us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRound and round the water went, faster and faster, until a huge whirlpool formed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eSeahorse\u003c\/i\u003e was pulled towards the centre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMy crew and I could only watch as our beautiful ship disappeared beneath the waves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA moment later, our small boat was pulled into the whirlpool too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAnd that was the end of Captain Sand-dollar and his crew.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBut it was not the end of my story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/05_bfbc4081-2f5c-4c00-88eb-6224bd60e313.jpg?v=1606906942\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMany, many years later, I watched a young boy playing outside the same old family house.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHis name was Sandy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSeeing him always made me smile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eYou see, Sandy was my great-great-great-grandson.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Sandy!” his mom called from the house. “You forgot about your chores. Remember, you said you would clean the attic today.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/06_26720eb7-f782-4139-9606-d8db0b8eb8ea.jpg?v=1606906982\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Oh,” Sandy groaned as he slowly walked towards the house.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“I don’t mind doing chores,” he said, “but why does it have to be the attic? No one has been up there for years!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/07_95aeb0fe-c315-4d53-9609-6ea76c87f57c.jpg?v=1606907002\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHe imagined what might be waiting for him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“It will probably be dark and dusty and full of spiders,” he said. “There might even be a ghost up there!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIf only Sandy knew that a ghost really was watching him!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/08_0e23882f-c4aa-44b9-9daf-29350c47892a.jpg?v=1606907024\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHis mom smiled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“I unlocked the attic door for you,” she said. “Be careful. It’s a little dark, and there are lots of old things stacked inside.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/09_113b26a9-cb69-4ec5-9bf6-a23f6a754b92.jpg?v=1606907049\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eI watched Sandy climb the stairs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Arrr! This is exciting,” I whispered. “That is the same attic where I hid my treasure map all those years ago. Perhaps Sandy will finally find it.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWhen Sandy entered the attic, he looked around.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOld boxes, books, furniture and forgotten objects filled the room.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“This isn’t as bad as I thought,” he said.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHe began cleaning carefully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“There are actually some interesting things up here. I’ll clean everything as I go and put things back neatly.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/10_169397db-dff6-44fe-8c46-50a4dd3ae68a.jpg?v=1606907076\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eI was impressed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“That boy is a hard worker,” I said proudly. “He would have made a fine member of my crew!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAfter a few hours, Sandy was almost finished.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Only one more thing to clean,” he said.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIn the corner stood a large old wooden trunk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“I’ll wipe this trunk and move it over there.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSandy pushed it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIt did not move.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/11_b4e00227-507f-4b3e-afee-5e412958b490.jpg?v=1606907104\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Wow! This is heavy. I think I’ll have to take everything out first.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMy ghostly eyes widened.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“The treasure map!” I whispered. “He is getting very close!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"He has emptied a lot of things from the trunk.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/12_102e690c-ef26-4256-8442-1d96d3c6e950.jpg?v=1606907122\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSandy began taking things out of the trunk one by one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThen he found an old book.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Oh, wow! Look at this!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHe opened the book.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSomething folded slipped from between its pages and fell onto the floor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSandy picked it up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/14_24a2d73d-794e-484b-975c-d06a5d9c7949.jpg?v=1606907168\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHis eyes grew wide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“A map!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHe unfolded it carefully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/13_af149245-bdd6-4b96-bd92-610359c5571e.jpg?v=1606907193\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“It’s a treasure map! I can’t believe it! I have to show Mom and Dad!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/15_910bf4cf-3900-429c-807e-fb7c71d0a435.jpg?v=1606907215\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“At last!” I cheered. “Someone has finally found my map!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSandy hurried downstairs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Mom! Dad! Look what I found!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHis dad studied the old paper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Where did you find this?”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/16_77e934cc-aa94-43a8-977b-c57133fcba9c.jpg?v=1606907239\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“It fell from an old book in the attic,” Sandy said.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMom looked at the map.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“It looks like a real treasure map!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDad pointed to the writing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“It says the treasure is hidden on our property. It is signed by Sand-dollar.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSandy smiled.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Can we find it now?”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Tomorrow,” Dad said. “We’ll follow the map together.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Yippee!” Sandy cheered.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt last, my treasure might be found!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/17_e7496fd6-54ae-4e50-ae31-bbf048560bc7.jpg?v=1606907264\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEarly the next morning, the family went outside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Sandy, you carry the shovel,” Dad said. “Mom can read the map, and I’ll use the compass.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThey began following the instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Twenty-two paces west from the well,” Mom read.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThey counted each step.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Now turn northeast and walk six paces.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThey continued.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Then eleven paces south.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/18_cafb23a3-c45e-4586-8364-7c5c93795f67.jpg?v=1606907287\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eI floated nearby, watching excitedly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“That’s it!” I said. “Keep going. You are almost there!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFinally, Sandy’s dad stopped.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“If we followed the directions correctly,” he said, “and if there really is a treasure, it should be directly beneath us.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“I get to dig!” Sandy said excitedly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHe pushed the shovel into the sandy soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/19_7061fbd3-018a-4c52-b9a7-edfbdf7aac66.jpg?v=1606907310\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eScoop after scoop, the hole became deeper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Keep going, Sandy!” I encouraged him. “You’re getting close!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSuddenly—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCLUNK!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“I hit something!” Sandy cried.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHe dropped to his knees and brushed away the loose soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/20_ec6307e6-21fd-4d16-b0fb-ce2b47c22a6f.jpg?v=1606907337\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“It’s a box!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTogether, Sandy and his dad lifted the box from the ground.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“We found the treasure!” Sandy shouted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThey carefully opened it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSandy stared inside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHis excitement disappeared.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“An old book?”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/21_015b8b94-4d8e-4d44-8082-342f8f9368ae.jpg?v=1606907366\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHe looked disappointed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“I thought we were going to find diamonds, rubies and gold coins. We did all that digging just to find another old book?”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eI wanted to shake him by the shoulders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Don’t give up yet, Sandy!” I said, even though he could not hear me. “Open the book. The real treasure is not always what you expect.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/22_ef7f7b95-0652-4762-be46-3c51fcd26074.jpg?v=1606907390\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFor some strange reason, Sandy suddenly felt curious.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Mom, may I see the book?” he asked. “I really want to look through it.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHe turned the pages slowly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“This is interesting,” Sandy said.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThen he noticed something.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Look! Some of the words on the first page have circles around them.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHe continued turning the pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Wow! There’s a family tree in here too. And there’s a letter at the back!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHis mom leaned closer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Let me see.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/25_dd3ee7d5-51f0-4ddf-90cf-141a36c2b35d.jpg?v=1606907443\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eShe studied the family tree.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Oh my! Sandy, look at this. Here is your name.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAbove Sandy’s name was another name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSand-dollar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBeside it was the number 1, surrounded by a circle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSandy’s dad took the book.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“When I was a little boy,” he said slowly, “my father told me that there had once been a pirate in our family. I always thought it was just an old family story.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/26.jpg?v=1606907469\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHe sat quietly and studied the book for several minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThen he looked up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“I think I understand what happened.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSandy and his mom listened carefully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Sand-dollar was a pirate,” Dad explained. “And he was your great-great-great-grandfather.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“He left home when he was young and became a pirate captain,” Dad explained. “Years later, the family lost track of him.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHe held up the old book.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“But Sand-dollar never forgot his family. He wrote his story here and left clues to his treasure.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSandy looked surprised.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/27.jpg?v=1606907497\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“So there’s more treasure?”\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDad nodded. “Yes. Gold, silver and jewels.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen he saw the circled words.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A secret message!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey read:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStart A New Dig – Dig Out Lots Lower And Receive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe first letters spelled:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSAND DOLLAR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“We need to dig deeper!” Dad said.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSandy started digging.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCLUNK!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“I found something!” Dad helped him.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/28.jpg?v=1606907552\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoon, they pulled out a large chest.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInside were gold coins, silver and jewels.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Treasure!” Mom cried.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow Sandy had to decide what to do with it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“This treasure belongs to you, Sandy. Sand-dollar wanted someone in the family to find it, and you did.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSandy thought for a moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThen he said, “I know what I want.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMom and Dad waited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/29.jpg?v=1606907578\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“I want to keep two things,” Sandy said.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHe picked up the old book.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“I want this so I can learn about my great-great-great-grandfather and his adventures.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThen he found a gold coin shaped like a sand dollar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“I’ll keep this too, so I can always remember him.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSandy looked at his mom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Mom, you should have this beautiful necklace.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThen he turned to Dad.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“You can sell some of the gold to help our family.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHis parents smiled proudly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“But what will we do with the rest of the treasure?” Mom asked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSandy thought for another moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/30.jpg?v=1606907604\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“I think we should give the rest to charity,” Sandy said. “It can help families who need food, clothes and other things.”\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMom hugged him.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“That is a very kind choice, Sandy.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI smiled. The treasure had found the right person.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuddenly, Sandy looked at Dad.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Did you say something?”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDad shook his head. “No.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSandy looked around.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“That’s strange. 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Thank you \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; float: left; color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050; padding-block: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center;\" class=\"u-1\/1 u-2\/2@phab\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/001-HIDE-AND-SEEK-Free-Childrens-Book-By-Monkey-Pen.pdf?v=1589846897\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-bottom-width: initial; border-bottom-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/newpdficon_large.png?v=1501485027\" style=\"padding: 5px 10px;\" id=\"dnld\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #ffffff !important;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"The Way of the Woods\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/028-THE-WAY-OF-THE-WOODS-Free-Childrens-Book-By-Monkey-Pen.pdf?v=1589890645\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"border-bottom: none;\"\u003eDownload Free PDF Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Free Children's books\" href=\"https:\/\/monkeypen.com\/pages\/free-childrens-books\"\u003eClick here to read more Free Children's books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/028-THE-WAY-OF-THE-WOODS-Free-Childrens-Book-By-Monkey-Pen.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"THE WAY OF THE WOODS\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus1.jpg?v=1607071679\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMany years ago, deep in the North Woods, lived a great bear named Paw-Paw. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe was the strongest and bravest bear \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ealive and respected by all the forest creatures. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus2.jpg?v=1607071707\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne day, all the animals gathered together to discuss some changes in the woods. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA new animal that walked on two legs and was \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecovered in strange fur was making its home nearby. They needed a leader and could think of no one better than Paw-Paw. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus3.jpg?v=1607071740\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey all marched to Paw-Paws’ cave and asked if he would be the king of the forest. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaw-Paw was thrilled and even though \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehe didn’t know what being a king was all about, he gladly accepted. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus4.jpg?v=1607071780\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaw-Paw then said “I will need some helpers and I want Crowly Crow and Willard Weasel to be my advisors.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWell, Crowly and Willard were honored,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eand both agreed to work with King Paw-Paw. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus7.jpg?v=1607071956\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne day, Slither, the snake visited King Paw-Paw and told him of a strange animal he saw close by. Paw-Paw asked, “Where did you see this animal?”Slither replied.“It lives with the strange, two- legged creature \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eat the edge of our woods.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus8.jpg?v=1607071979\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaw-Paw thought for a moment and said. “Willard and Crowly - go to the edge of the woods and see what this animal is.” Within moments, his two helpers were on their way.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus9.jpg?v=1607072020\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a short while, they were at the edge of the woods watching the strange animal. King Paw-Paw said,“ Willard, go to the animal and ask what he is and why there is a rope tied around his neck.” Without hesitation, Willard scampered across the field and hid behind some piled wood close to the strange animal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus10.jpg?v=1607072754\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Psst!” said Willard.The strange animal looked around. “Psst! I am over here behind the woodpile,” Willard said in a louder voice. The strange animal stretched the rope as far as it would go but not being able to see who was speaking said, “Please come out so that I can see you. My master isn’t around.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus11.jpg?v=1607072791\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWillard came out slowly from behind the woodpile and cautiously approached the strange animal. “What type of an animal are you?” asked Willard. “I am a dog. And my name is Dillard.” He replied. “And what are you?” he then asked. “Me … I am Willard, the Weasel representing King Paw-Paw, ruler of the forest.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus12.jpg?v=1607072818\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Why are you bound to that stake in the ground?” asked Willard. “My master keeps me tied so I cannot go into the woods,” replied Dillard. “No animal should be tied,” Willard shouted. “I shall bite through the rope to set you free. You can then come into the woods and live with me.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus14.jpg?v=1607072897\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn one mighty bite, Willard set Dillard free. Then the two of them ran across the \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efield and into the woods. After Willard introduced Dillard to King Paw-Paw and Crowly, they all left. When they got to the center of the woods, King Paw-Paw introduced.Dillard to all the other forest creatures. Dillard especially liked meeting Wayne Wolf and Carl Coyote who seemed to be his cousins.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus15.jpg?v=1607072925\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs the summer passed, King Paw-Paw fattened himself on berries and salmon,Dillard and Willard became good friends.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus16.jpg?v=1607072961\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne day, Willard sniffed the air. Oh, what a marvelous smell was being carried on the breeze. “Chicken eggs … Fresh chicken eggs,” Willard thought to himself. “I must find them and have a snack.” In seconds, he was off running through the woods and following his nose to his favorite treat.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus17.jpg?v=1607073063\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHis nose lead him to the strange creature’s house, where he had first met Dillard. He looked around … All was clear. He followed the wonderful smell of eggs into a strange cave. He looked around and couldn’t believe his eyes. There were chicken eggs, hundreds of chicken eggs all around him.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus18.jpg?v=1607073095\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs he reached for an egg, a chicken saw him and sounded the alarm. Soon all the chickens were clucking, squawking, and making a fuss. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus19.jpg?v=1607073124\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen he heard something behind him. As he turned, he saw the strange creature that lived there. The one that Dillard called master. There was no escape and Willard was terrified.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus20.jpg?v=1607073163\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe strange creature looked at Willard and said, “You varmint! You are the weasel that set Dillard free. Why I ought to …” But before he could finish \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWillard yelled out. “Wait! Don’t do anything to me.” “I can return Dillard to you.Just let me pass and Dillard will be back in a very short time.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus21.jpg?v=1607073191\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe strange creature stepped aside and let Willard free.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus22.jpg?v=1607073217\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen Willard returned to the woods, he ran to his friend. “Dillard! Quick follow me. I need your help.” Well, Dillard didn’t hesitate to help his friend and off they ran- with Willard in the lead.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus23.jpg?v=1607073246\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs they crossed the field, Dillard stopped. “What’s wrong?” asked Willard. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“My master lives there and I am afraid to go any further.” Dillard replied.“ Don’t worry,” said Willard. “Your master is not there.” Again, Dillard followed Willard \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eright into the cave with all the chickens.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus24.jpg?v=1607073282\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a flash, the master had a rope around Dillard’s neck. He then looked at the weasel, tossed him an egg, and said “Thank you for returning my dog.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus25.jpg?v=1607073313\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWillard left for the woods without saying a word. Dillard remained with the farmer, making sure no weasel or any other varmint ever bothered his livestock.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/pairates-cove.jpg?v=1613458863\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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Carl Crayfish lived in tangled roots that entered the river at the waters edge. Sam the Black Snake had made his home under the great trunk of the tree. Marty Mongoose lived nearby. His home wasn’t actually in the Banyan tree but close enough where the tree offered a cooling shade during the hot days and protection from the heavy rains that fell every afternoon.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_03_68d96d1c-2e1a-4d41-b15c-9e810fe9f249.jpg?v=1606898976\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHis home wasn’t actually in the banyan tree but close enough. The tree \u003cbr\u003eoffered a cooling shade during the hot days and protection from the heavy rains that fell every afternoon. Now you must realize that not all animals in the rainforest are friends. They depend on one another for different things, many times for food.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Page-7.jpg?v=1645451899\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo better understand this let me explain how Henrietta, Carl, Sam, and Marty live within the great Banyan tree.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_05_935d8129-0f7f-4501-9059-658a871ab36b.jpg?v=1606899011\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHenrietta Heron had built her nest by the river so she that would be close \u003cbr\u003eto the food she usually ate. Her diet consisted of fish, frogs, crayfish, and even snails. She had a great home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Page-9.jpg?v=1645451900\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow Carl Crayfish lived within the rocks and roots of the tree. Carl was really a scavenger. He would eat the pieces of food dropped by other animals and his home offered protection from animals that might snack on him.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Page-10.jpg?v=1645451899\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSam the Black Snake made his home under the great Banyan tree as it was close to many things he liked to eat. Sam preferred bird eggs but didn’t hesitate to eat anything he could catch, except maybe whole crayfish as they were very hard to swallow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_08_54f36468-4145-4b13-9001-8a5902a758c2.jpg?v=1606899148\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan you guess what Marty Mongoose liked to eat? Well if you said snakes, then you are absolutely correct. Marty liked to eat snakes of all types and sizes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_09_7de57c65-34e8-49a9-a784-fb356bc0480c.jpg?v=1606899235\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne day, Henrietta was out looking for food. When she returned to her nest, she found that two of her eggs were gone. Oh, how sad she was! Something had gotten into her nest and eaten two of her precious eggs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_10_59b2bf11-a36d-484c-a841-68136f4afd99.jpg?v=1606899205\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe flew back down to the river so no other birds would see her crying. Then she saw Marty and said to him, “Sam must have slithered into my nest and eaten two of my eggs.” “That is a shame,” Marty replied in a sad voice. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Oh, what can I do?” Henrietta asked.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_11_1a719d2a-5320-481c-a806-cbf5a5e3d544.jpg?v=1606899374\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow Marty knew that Henrietta, and the other herons, liked to eat crayfish \u003cbr\u003eand, if there were an easy meal to be had, he was very interested. “So, you would like to get rid of that bothersome snake?” he asked Henrietta. “Oh, yes!” Henrietta sighed. “I wish something would eat him.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_12_4875a2de-b8a8-4ed0-99c3-e175ea9edb60.jpg?v=1606899465\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Henrietta, I can help you,” Marty said excitedly. “You and your heron friends need to catch all the fish and crayfish in the area. Break them into pieces and leave a trail of food from Sam’s den to my home. He will be busy eating the food and he will not realize that he is close to me. He will be an easy meal for me and you will be rid of his egg stealing ways.” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_13_f86a8380-94dc-4ff1-bf02-192675b05556.jpg?v=1606899491\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHenrietta thought for a minute, smiled, and then flew off to talk with the other herons. Soon the herons had captured all the fish, crayfish (even poor Carl) and made the trail of food between the snake’s den and the home of the mongoose. Then they returned to their nests to watch.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_14_a89604c4-336a-44e8-a355-3dfdde9d426a.jpg?v=1606899564\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs Sam slithered out of his den, he was surprised to see all the fresh snacks just lying on the ground. “Yummy! Yummy!” he thought to himself as he began eating. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_15_0a1a4f1b-df02-4424-94d6-d354e0c188f6.jpg?v=1606899591\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt wasn’t long before Sam had eaten his way to Marty’s home. As Sam opened his mouth to eat the last snack, Marty jumped out of from \u003cbr\u003ethe bushes. Well, I don’t have to tell you what happened because you \u003cbr\u003ealready know. But in case you don’t, there was a big B-U-R-P and \u003cbr\u003eMarty returned home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_16_116b9e88-a2d4-463f-9979-118d9a83838d.jpg?v=1606899620\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Did you see that?” Henrietta asked the other herons. “Now our eggs are safe.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_17_e916f752-28b0-40bf-ab1b-f5b86f2819a8.jpg?v=1606899664\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeveral days passed. Marty was hungry but there were no snakes in the area. The other snakes saw how Sam had been tricked, so they left to find a safer home. Marty looked into the river and realized that the herons had taken \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eeverything from it to set the trap. Then, he looked into the great banyan tree \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eand saw Henrietta.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus-18_507bd76e-b9c9-4587-b8b2-5381af9ab9af.jpg?v=1606899734\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe other herons saw Marty climbing the tree but it was too late \u003cbr\u003eto warn Henrietta. All they could do was leave their nests and, like the snakes, find a safer home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus-19_769c4414-83dd-4f9b-8ae7-696ca7df66ac.jpg?v=1606899755\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow Marty was alone. There was no food in the area, and no reason for him to stay in his nice home, protected by the great banyan tree.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus-20_0b31a0f9-d5ca-4c44-b900-566857737299.jpg?v=1606899792\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe great banyan tree is now empty of all life. 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the back of the garden.  Plop!  Something falls down from the tree.  “What was that?” asks Ashley.  “I don’t know,” answers Sophie.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_04_06d8ef0d-aa55-46fe-b214-d4cceb89eae2.jpg?v=1606903189\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlop!  Plop!  It happens again two times!  “Look at this,” says Sophie.  Ashley moves closer to Sophie.  Sophie is pointing at something.  Ashley looks at it.  It’s a banana peel!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_05_35b17b9b-e1c2-4374-a8ca-5f452acdb281.jpg?v=1606903221\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey look around the ground.  They find two more banana peels.  Plop!  It’s another banana peel.   But this time it drops down right on top of Sophie’s head.  Yuk!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_06_75369833-714f-46d5-a650-67b58900a8b7.jpg?v=1606903247\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSophie and Ashley hear someone laughing.  They look up into the tree and what do they see?  It’s a monkey.  It’s a very naughty monkey.  It’s Baba, the Monkey!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_07-copy-copy.jpg?v=1606903651\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Hey, you, up there!” says Sophie. “What are you doing?” But Baba does not answer; \u003cbr\u003ehe only laughs. Plop! He drops another \u003cbr\u003ebanana peel. This time it drops \u003cbr\u003eon Ashley’s head!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_08_c9d45805-97ed-4268-8fdd-ecfea4ae04e9.jpg?v=1606903673\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSophie and Ashley are not happy. This is a very naughty monkey. Why is he dropping banana peels down to the ground? Why is he dropping \u003cbr\u003ebanana peels on top of their heads?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_09_e48ac9ba-8780-47ad-9ac8-8224d164ffff.jpg?v=1606903699\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“You come down here right now!” says Ashley. “Yes,” says Sophie. “You must help us clean up this mess.” But Baba just laughs. Now \u003cbr\u003ehe starts to swing from branch to branch. Oops!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_10_fbf8b4e5-6c77-46cf-b33d-710d6c413f02.jpg?v=1606903724\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe misses a branch.  He falls to the ground.  Plop!  But this time it’s not a banana peel.  This time it’s a naughty monkey.  He’s not moving.  Oh, no!  Is Baba hurt?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_11_472b717b-a886-4011-aa9e-254f20b94951.jpg?v=1606903748\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSophie and Ashley are scared They are not happy about the banana peels. But they don’t want Baba \u003cbr\u003eto be hurt They run over to see if Baba is okay \u003cbr\u003eHe is on his back. They look down at him.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_12_e181420c-b1c4-4770-897e-d746a25a5f78.jpg?v=1606903773\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe jumps up and laughs and runs around in circles.  He is not hurt  He was just pretending to be hurt  He runs and jumps and does cartwheels and somersaults. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_13_bc3a2784-3a82-40c9-9d34-33d8cd80960d.jpg?v=1606903814\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSophie and Ashley laugh at Baba.  He is a naughty monkey, but he is also a very funny monkey.   “My name is Baba!” he says as he runs around.  “I’m Sophie and this is Ashley,” says Sophie.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_14_075d85e3-e3a9-493f-aac2-9a6c2722f7ec.jpg?v=1606905467\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSophie and Ashley start to run around with Baba. Now they try to chase him, but he is too fast. He runs around the tree and they follow him. He looks behind him and does not see \u003cbr\u003ethe banana peel on the ground.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_15_0622ce86-f3ba-4046-aac3-0ef69336366e.jpg?v=1606905553\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaba slips on the banana peel.  His feet go way up into the air.  Plop!  He lands on his back again.  This time Sophie and Ashley sit on top of Baba.  He can’t move now!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_16_ec7ae7a4-a1c4-400e-87aa-9300ea1481b0.jpg?v=1606905574\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are you sitting on top of me? shouts Baba.  Let me go!  Let me go!  We can’t let you go until you answer a question. says Ashley.  Yes, says Sophie.  Why do you drop banana peels?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_17_d9c18e9d-73bf-4a73-a04d-6bac860fd0b7.jpg?v=1606905594\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“I don’t know,” laughs Baba. “I don’t know what to do with the peels after I eat the bananas.” “But this is not good,” \u003cbr\u003esays Sophie. “We don’t want banana peels in our garden.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_18_bdad229f-8a27-4e76-bb37-bd36a77273e2.jpg?v=1606905615\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“You’re right,” says Baba.  “I’m sorry.  I made a mess and now I must clean it up.”  So Baba starts to pick up banana peels.  There are many banana peels, so Sophie and Ashley help Baba.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illus_19.jpg?v=1606905637\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow the garden is clean.  “Thank you for helping to pick up banana peels,” says Sophie.  “Let’s  have a snack.  What do you want to eat?”  “How about a banana split?” says Baba.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/02_62e7d112-78c4-42f8-9284-6dfaf22880a6.jpg?v=1613469663\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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Thank you \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; float: left; color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050; padding-block: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center;\" class=\"u-1\/1 u-2\/2@phab\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/001-HIDE-AND-SEEK-Free-Childrens-Book-By-Monkey-Pen.pdf?v=1589846897\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-bottom-width: initial; border-bottom-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/newpdficon_large.png?v=1501485027\" style=\"padding: 5px 10px;\" id=\"dnld\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #ffffff !important;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"MY FIRST PET\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/039-MY-FIRST-PET-Free-Childrens-Book-By-Monkey-Pen.pdf?v=1589893041\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"border-bottom: none;\"\u003eDownload Free PDF Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Free Children's books\" href=\"https:\/\/monkeypen.com\/pages\/free-childrens-books\"\u003eClick here to read more Free Children's books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/1_83e06134-32f4-4825-b432-54ce4fc9e289.jpg?v=1606901220\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy name is Allie Kay and I would like to tell you about my first pet.\u003cbr\u003eHowever, before I can, you have to understand that I am a little older than you are and have a family of my own. Oh! Don’t worry. I am not going to talk to you like a big person. I am going to let my imagination take me back in time to when I was 7 years old. The best part is that I don’t have to try to remember everything. All I have to do is open my journal and read. If you are a girl, or a boy, and don’t have a journal to write down all the special things, get one. As you grow you can read it and your imagination will magically send you back in time. Ah! There is the entry - My First Pet. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/2_c0af635b-9aa2-4cf1-b5d2-b3d345307507.jpg?v=1606901242\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDear Journal:  This morning I asked my Mom if I could have a pet and she said no. She said that pets make a mess and are a big responsibility.Then she said I wasn’t old enough, or responsible enough, to take care of a pet.\u003cbr\u003eWell, I know I would take good care of a pet. I am so sad. I really, really, \u003cbr\u003ereally want a pet of my own and I can’t have one.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/4_79f80b74-7b95-448b-b1f7-75757976f121.jpg?v=1606901520\" alt=\"Trigger Prc.\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI just got home from school and put my books down when my Mom said, \u003cbr\u003e“Allie Kay, if you have any homework you had better get it done now. 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I just couldn’t wait. “I’m goin’ to the carnival, I’m goin’ to the carnival, I’m goin’ to the carnival,” I sang as I did my Happy Dance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/6_c3e096f9-93ba-4170-b910-64ff8bfd7207.jpg?v=1606901578\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMom asked me what I wanted to do first. Without hesitating I said, “Cotton Candy. Let’s get Cotton Candy.”  Mom didn’t get any but I got the jumbo size, r\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eainbow colored, fluffy, sticky, D-E-L-I-C-I-O-U-S spun sugar blob on a stick. It was wonderful. Mmm! I can still taste it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/7_880ea613-656a-4dde-a06f-30df42b874db.jpg?v=1606901610\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Mom, let’s ride the ferris wheel,” I said excitedly. After a short time in line, it was our turn. We stepped up a few stairs, took our seat, and a man buckled us in.  We were off. I shrieked with excitement as we started going around, higher, and higher. I screamed when we got to the top. It was really high. When we started going down I got a tickle in my stomach. \u003cbr\u003eIt made me laugh.  It was G-R-E-A-T!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/9_7e67fb2c-8116-41fc-af68-0a9d1b2741c6.jpg?v=1606901787\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Oh, please mom, please,” I said in my saddest voice. Then the nice man looked at my mom and said. “Lady, it is really hard to win so I don’t think you have to worry.”  “Oh, please mom, please,” I said again. Then a strange thing happened. 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I just could not look.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/11_e656f4f1-ae15-4a07-a8ee-859fc5fe2778.jpg?v=1606901835\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“We have a winner,” I heard the nice man say.  When I opened my eyes, \u003cbr\u003ehe was holding out the fishbowl and the prettiest goldfish for me to take.\u003cbr\u003e“I am going to name you Moebus,” I said to the fish. (I think I saw him smile). Then I looked at Mom. I didn’t know her face could look so funny. As we were leaving the game, the nice man said. “Remember, don’t feed him too much.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/12_e7e070c7-57a5-435b-941b-684b332d4587.jpg?v=1606901857\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI had MY FIRST PET! When we got home, I told mom not to worry. \u003cbr\u003eI would be responsible and take very good care of Moebus.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/13_e95e04c0-dd8b-4ad8-830c-73f661ae998d.jpg?v=1606901877\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery day I would feed Moebus and talk to him. I even tried to get him to do tricks. But that didn’t work. After several days, Moebus didn’t look too good. I asked mom what I should do but she didn’t know. She said she never had a pet and that I had said I would be responsible for Moebus.\u003cbr\u003eI was sad and scared. I didn’t want anything bad to happen to Moebus.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/14_7a8e326c-c151-4053-ac1e-16f71b8fac10.jpg?v=1606901899\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Allie Kay,” mom said. “The man down the street has a fishpond, maybe he can help Moebus.” I picked up the bowl and headed to my neighbor’s house as fast as I could. Mom was right behind me.  I had seen the man many times and knew that his children were grown and had children of their own. But I had never talked to him. I was nervous and a little scared. \u003cbr\u003eBut I rang his doorbell.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/15_013d6fc2-afbe-4d71-8b03-04d31ed38313.jpg?v=1606901920\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Hi,” I said in a bubbly voice. “My name is Allie Kay and I live down the street.”“Nice to meet you,” he said. “I am Ted but my Grandchildren call me Pop Pop, and you can too. Oh, I see you have a very pretty goldfish. \u003cbr\u003eWhat’s his name?” “Moebus,” I replied. 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No Josh.  But Sophie hears Josh’s voice.  She looks up; his bedroom window is open.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/05_de3ae5e5-a6ef-4477-89e0-5749feca535f.jpg?v=1606989593\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Josh!” shouts Sophie.  “Josh!”  For once Baba stops running and jumping and doing cartwheels.  He stands still and looks up at the window.  The voice from Josh’s bedroom stops.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/06_7931b6ec-f3a7-4d7a-9a6e-d20e196cf078.jpg?v=1606989613\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere he is! Josh pops his head out of his bedroom window. “Hi Sophie,” says Josh. “Who is your new friend?” “This is Baba.” answers Sophie. “Do you want to come out and play?”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/The-Amazing-Invisible-Tiger.jpg?v=1606990351\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“I can’t,” says Josh.  “I have a problem in my bedroom.”  “What is it?” asks Sophie.  She and Baba both look up at Josh.  “I have an invisible tiger in my room!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/08_6dc829ad-504b-4cd2-9d0a-b1e69112e056.jpg?v=1606990381\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“What!” say Sophie and Baba at the same time.  “It’s true,” says Josh.  “Come on up.  The back door is open.”  So Sophie and Baba go through the back door of Josh’s house.  They go upstairs to his bedroom.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/09_1ecff5e0-6f29-4900-b9d7-9de8436b4b61.jpg?v=1606990402\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSophie knocks on Josh’s bedroom door.  He opens the door and says, “Quick!  Come in fast!”  Sophie and Baba go into Josh’s bedroom and he closes the door quickly.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/10_81dc04e3-408d-4ed3-acf1-6c45ff89a122.jpg?v=1606990417\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSophie says, “Josh - this is Baba.  Baba - this is Josh.”  Then she asks, “Why do we have to come in quickly?”“I don’t want the tiger to escape,” answers Josh. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/11_e642841c-7ab1-48e3-8ad9-e3fef7450970.jpg?v=1606990437\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSophie and Baba look at each other.  Then they start to laugh.  “Josh,” says Sophie.  “Are you sure you’re okay?  There’s no tiger in here.”  Suddenly they hear a roar!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/12_6f06b765-8485-43a0-8d92-a8ef00f9cc17.jpg?v=1606990459\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“I am Lexa, the Tiger.” says a voice.  Sophie and Baba are scared.  They jump back.  Their mouths and their eyes are wide open.  “See,” says Josh.  “There is a tiger in my bedroom.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/13_119d2683-c0ba-4771-b1f6-e90c980aafa4.jpg?v=1606990489\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“And not just any tiger,” says Lexa.  “I am a special tiger.”  “Why are you special?” asks Baba.  “And how do we know you’re a tiger?” says Sophie.  “We can’t even see you.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/14_9a94041a-66f9-4ced-8f9b-523cd34b2144.jpg?v=1606990506\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Don’t make her angry!” says Josh.  “She is already in a bad mood.”  Lexa roars again.  Josh and Sophie and Baba all take a step backwards.  They are scared.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/15_aa03a074-c836-467c-8d3f-9119bf312d53.jpg?v=1606990525\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“So you want to see me?” asks Lexa.  “Watch this!”  And suddenly, there she is, standing in Josh’s bedroom; a very pretty tiger with beautiful stripes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/16_9d25f237-90b1-4305-87fc-52a9c71f59cb.jpg?v=1606990539\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSophie and Baba and Josh all say, “Wow!”  Lexa is pretty, but she is not happy.  “Why are you in a bad mood?” asks Sophie.  “Because my paw hurts,” answers Lexa.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/17_13e5b15d-6a30-4dca-b263-39173acc0f5b.jpg?v=1606990555\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Let me see,” says Sophie.  Lexa puts out her paw and Sophie holds it.  Sophie looks very closely at Lexa’s paw.  “I think I see the problem,” says Sophie.  “It’s a thorn.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/18_0ed54234-c597-4d80-bc8e-dae3af5a948c.jpg?v=1606990572\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A thorn?” asks Lexa.  “I can help you,” says Sophie.  She has small fingers so she can easily pull out the thorn.  “Is that better now?” asks Sophie.  “Yes,” answers Lexa.  “Thank you so much!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/19_1ee6d2ef-8074-405b-9b1f-87cd1704ad91.jpg?v=1606990594\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo now there is a new friend on the street.  Sophie and Josh are so excited. 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Thank you\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; float: left; color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050; padding-block: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center;\" class=\"u-1\/1 u-2\/2@phab\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/001-HIDE-AND-SEEK-Free-Childrens-Book-By-Monkey-Pen.pdf?v=1589846897\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-bottom-width: initial; border-bottom-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/newpdficon_large.png?v=1501485027\" style=\"padding: 5px 10px;\" id=\"dnld\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #ffffff !important;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"THE FLOWER GARDEN\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/041-THE-FLOWER-GARDEN-Free-Childrens-Book-By-Monkey-Pen.pdf?v=1589895499\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"border-bottom: none;\"\u003eDownload Free PDF Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Free Children's books\" href=\"https:\/\/monkeypen.com\/pages\/free-childrens-books\"\u003eClick here to read more Free Children's books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/001.jpg?v=1606984682\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e“I’m Rose.” “I’m Violet.” “And we are identical twins.” They said at the same time. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“We look the same,” said Rose. “We sound the same,” said Violet. “We even dress the same,” they said together as they giggled.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/0002.jpg?v=1606984700\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“It’s my birthday,” said Rose. “No, it’s my birthday,” said Violet. 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They looked the same, dressed the same, talked the same, acted the same, made the same face when they were happy, did the same frown when they were sad, and they even got the same grades in school.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/0003.jpg?v=1606984843\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOh! What’s that? They don’t get the same grades in school? 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They were excited. They ran up to the house, up the stairs, through the door,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/0007.jpg?v=1606984970\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eand into the hall where they saw two big boxes. Their excitement grew as they wondered what was inside. Then they smiled at one another as they each dashed for a box. “I want this one,” yelled Rose. “No! 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The plants were growing and many had buds that we re ready to open.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/0019.jpg?v=1608030489\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOh! It wouldn’t be long now. It wouldn’t be long before there were two beautiful flower gardens. The girls were so excited. They just couldn’t wait to see all the colorful flowers. The next morning they got dressed and hurried outside to tend their gardens. To their surprise, they were in full bloom. They shrieked with excitement, held hands, and danced in circles. The flowers were so beautiful. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery color in the rainbow was in their gardens.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/0011_b9d00dd3-c22d-4705-8eec-33db53455dc6.jpg?v=1608030668\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“We have a surprise for you! You are going to have a baby brother soon. And your dad and I know you will take care of him as well as you take care of your gardens. Aren’t you girls excited?” Rose and Violet just stood there. They didn’t know what to say. All these years they were a family of four, and now there was going to be a strange fifth member. Another member that would need his parent’s love. Love that should be theirs, and they did not know if they wanted to share.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/0012.jpg?v=1608030726\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“What’s wrong, girls?” their dad asked. “Your mom and I thought you would be happy and excited. Let’s have a glass of milk and maybe a cookie or two. Then you can tell us why the frowns.” As all four were licking the center from their cream filled cookie, Violet spoke up. “You are going to love me less because you are going to have to give him love.” “I feel the same way,” said Rose. “I don’t want you to love me less.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/The-Flower-Garden_5da6c172-82a3-4636-9454-3a011b1fb0eb.jpg?v=1608030962\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e “My goodness,” their mom said. “We could never love either of you less. Where did you get that idea?” “It’s not an idea,” Rose said. “There are two of us and two pieces of love, one from you, and one from dad. When there are three of us, you’re both going to take some of that love away from us, and give it to him.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Oh, girls.” Their dad said. “Love isn’t shared. Love is magical and it grows.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Why each day your mom and I love you more than the day before, and tomorrow we will love you more than we do today.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/0021---Copy-_2.jpg?v=1608031036\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Rose, do you remember the morning you went out to your garden to thin the plants?” she asked. “And how you saw that Violets garden had just a few?” “And do you remember what you did?” Rose thought for a minute then said. “Yes, I remember taking my flower plants and putting them in Violet’s garden so she would think her garden was doing as well as mine.” Violet just looked at her sister.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/0021---Copy.jpg?v=1608031147\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHer mom then asked. “Why did you do that?” “Well,” said Rose. “I love the plants and I love my sister so I thought I would share the plants with her.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Ah,” said her mom. “Share the plants. That must mean that you loved your plants less because you gave some to Violet.” Rose thought about what her mom had said, then replied. “No, I didn’t love my plants any less.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/0020.jpg?v=1608031243\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“I loved them the same and I loved the ones in Violet’s garden, and I loved doing something nice for her, and I loved watching both gardens grow, and I love the flowers in both gardens, and I love you. 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Suddenly Springs heard some voices shouting for help. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/21_a22c6d2f-a154-4055-bf53-29837d9c9d7c.jpg?v=1606546863\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe climbed down from the tree and ran in the direction the voices were coming from. Springs reached the place the voices were coming from. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/20_b492119e-6b22-40ec-882d-645cb4523357.jpg?v=1606546705\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSprings reached the place the voices were coming from. He saw that the two robbers who had pushed him earlier that day were trapped inside a deep hole in the ground. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/211.jpg?v=1606546923\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey were both trapped and couldn’t get out, and were yelling for help.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/22_76b72a83-184d-48c5-8589-ce555d32fd52.jpg?v=1606546963\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSprings quickly reached into his backpack and grabbed the rope that was inside. 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My name is Samantha and I want to be a scientist. You may be wondering why and my answer is simple. I am amazed at all the wonderful things like television, cellular phones, men on the Moon, space exploration, and the list goes on. But those are big things and I just don’t understand everything about them yet. I also wonder about smaller things like-why do my doll’s eyes close when I lay her down and open when I pick her up. Or how are cartoons made? Hmm – I know it has something to do with Science. My brother Samuel wants to be a scientist too, but he likes things that I don’t, like-why Stalactites grow.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut even though we don’t like the same things it’s still Science so we get along just fine. In fact, our teachers help us better understand Math, technology, current events and trends - all of which are important. We even help each other and have lots of fun.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/pic_01-A-2.jpg?v=1606227231\" alt=\"free childrens books\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI like to experiment or take things apart to see how they work. No matter what I do, I tell my mom or dad what I am going to be doing and sometimes even ask for their help. I would never just do something. I could get hurt.  Sometimes it’s best to start small, and that’s just what I did. I remember my first experiment in detail and it was a lot of fun to do. I had to do an optical illusion. You may be wondering why that is important and all I can say is that it’s the basis for making \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecartoons - and here is why. Our brains fill in the gaps for whatever our eyes aren’t processing. So two different pictures can actually become one or still images can appear to be moving.Try this experiment, it’s lots of fun and there is nothing dangerous about it. Here is what you need:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/pic_02.jpg?v=1606227249\" alt=\"free childrens books\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• 2 small pieces of white cardboard or index cards.  • Tape  • A pencil to be used as a shaft • Crayons, colored pencils or whatever you want to draw with\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/pic_03.jpg?v=1606227276\" alt=\"free childrens books\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Experiment Preparation: • Draw a large birdcage on one piece of cardboard. You are the scientist so make it look like you want. Just make it pretty big.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/pic_04.jpg?v=1606227287\" alt=\"free childrens books\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• On the other piece of cardboard draw a bird. Maybe a Budgie or a Toucan. Just make sure it is  smaller than the birdcage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/pic_05.jpg?v=1606227317\" alt=\"free childrens books\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e• Tape the pictures, back-to-back, onto the pencil shaft. The Expected Result:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• What do you think is going to happen if you spin the pencil? I can’t tell you because I did it and this is your discovery.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/pic_06.jpg?v=1606227328\" alt=\"free childrens books\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Experiment: • Hold the pencil between the palms of your hands. • Rub your hands to make the picture spin around. • Of course, you have to look at the picture while it’s spinning.The Experiment Result:• You should have seen the two pictures appear as one. If you didn’t see the bird in the cage, keep \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e trying until you do.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/pic_07.jpg?v=1606227343\" alt=\"free childrens books\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThat is Science! Have some fun and try different pictures.(I even put Samuel in jail once). Hey, do you want to do a little magic and make a spot on a piece of paper disappear? It’s different for each person but it does disappear. Yes, it’s Science too but let’s get to the experiment and I’ll explain the Science later.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/pic_08.jpg?v=1606227354\" alt=\"free childrens books\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt’s simple to set-up. Just draw a square about ¼ inch to one side of a white piece of paper and color it in. Draw a circle about 3 to 4 inches to the right that’s about the same size as the square and color it in. This is the dot you are going to make disappear. Actually you can draw two small pictures, or letters, or numbers, or whatever you want. One of them will disappear.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• After you draw them hold the paper at arm’s length.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Close your left eye and focus on the square with your right eye.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Slowly move the paper towards you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• At some point the dot will disappear.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Try it again and make the square disappear. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Close your right eye and focus on the dot with \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e your left eye. Move the paper towards \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e you until the square disappears.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/pic_08b.jpg?v=1606227371\" alt=\"free childrens books\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt’s magic! Well, actually it is Science. You see, the spot where your optic nerve connects to your eye doesn’t have any photoreceptors. That means it is a blind spot and we all have them.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou never notice this blind spot because your two eyes work together to cover it up. Just like in the first experiment your brain fills in for the blind spot with the background.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI have a question for you. 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My name is Samuel and I want to be a scientist. You may be wondering why and my answer is simple. I am amazed at all the wonderful things like rockets to the Moon, fire trucks pumping out all that water, fast race cars, space ships, and the list goes on. But those are big things and I just don’t understand everything about them yet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI also wonder about small things like-how does sugar turn into crystals called rock candy? Or how are those rock formations in caves made? Hmm – I know it has something to do with Science.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy sister Samantha wants to be a scientist too, but she likes things that I don’t-like why her dolls eyes open and close. But even though we don’t like the same things, it’s still Science so we get along just fine. In fact, our teachers help us better understand Math,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etechnology, current events and trends - all of which are important. We even help each other and have lots of fun.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illu_02.jpg?v=1607061621\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eI like to experiment or take things apart to see how they work. No matter what I do, I tell my mom or dad what I am going to be doing and sometimes even ask for their help. I would never just do something – I could get hurt.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSometimes it’s best to start small, that’s what I did. I remember my first experiment in detail and it was a lot of fun to do. It had to do with growing small crystals, much like the way rock candy is made. You may be wondering why that is important and all I can say is that it’s the basis for making any type of crystal. Their shape and size depends on many things and the more you read about them, the more you experiment, the more you grow interesting crystals. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTry this experiment; I call it The Crystal Bowl. It’s lots of fun and there is nothing dangerous about it. Because I am using a common chemical I let my mom know what I am doing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHere is what you need:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• A small clear bowl to grow the crystals in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Epsom salt (a common chemical)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Food coloring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• A measuring cup\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illu_03.jpg?v=1607061643\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Experiment :In the clear bowl, stir ½ cup of Epsom salts with ½ cup of very hot tap water. The hotter, the better.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStir for at least 1 minute. You will be making a saturated solution (scientific talk)-meaning that the water cannot hold any more of the Epsom salts. Some undissolved salt crystals will be at the bottom of the bowl.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd a couple of drops of your favorite food coloring. I like red.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlace the bowl in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours. I put a sign on the bowl – Samantha-Do Not Eat! (I’m so funny.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTake out your bowl of crystals and pour out the extra water that may be at the bottom. 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Oh, don’t forget to clean up any mess and ask your mom or dad to really clean anything you might reuse.\u003cbr\u003eHave you ever seen those really neat formations in a cave? They are commonly called stalactites (they grow from the top of the cave down) and stalagmites (that grow from the cave floor up).\u003cbr\u003eWant to make some? I’ll bet you do!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illu_07.jpg?v=1607061789\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAgain there is nothing dangerous, but let your mom or dad know what you are doing. This experiment takes some time and could get a little messy.\u003cbr\u003eHere is what you need:\u003cbr\u003e• Two glass jars\u003cbr\u003e• A large plate or pan\u003cbr\u003e• Baking soda\u003cbr\u003e• String\u003cbr\u003e• Paper clips\u003cbr\u003e• Water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illu_07.jpg?v=1607061789\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Experiment : Fill the two jars with hot water. The hotter, the better.\u003cbr\u003eStir in as much baking soda as will dissolve in the water. Mix it up well and make that saturated solution.\u003cbr\u003eCut the string so it can go close to the bottom of the jars and go between them when they are several inches apart. 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It is similar to water passing through the ground, picking up minerals, and falling through a cave. Over time the dripping water evaporates and creates stalactites and stalagmites.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/illu_09.jpg?v=1607061867\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt’s magic! 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dad.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_02_bff85bf9-4111-4b23-bc73-e12fff98b061.jpg?v=1607067172\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe caught a big one, I was sad.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_03_f43865f1-aa06-48d5-88a7-820d58dac3cd.jpg?v=1607067193\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn Tuesday, we fished  a different spot.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv 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left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_06_99c6be48-5f18-4951-9697-5e1d9ef49e1e.jpg?v=1607067330\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe fish were  there for him to take.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_07_94504c83-4bca-41c8-a96d-f46a198cd814.jpg?v=1607067347\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThursday came and we hit the river.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_08_5ff16b28-a527-4b6d-bc97-1573141da408.jpg?v=1607067371\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe caught  five, I got a sliver.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_09_5f5a3d2b-2447-4eb5-820f-4c9798cd611e.jpg?v=1607067396\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn Friday I told him, I needed a rest.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_10_5b473432-ef6f-4c7d-be84-c0d0878542bc.jpg?v=1607067416\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe said, “Let’s go, and give it your best.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_11_e9f82b52-0182-40e8-9d38-638408ef0712.jpg?v=1607067440\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaturday came and he caught more.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_12_0aeff17f-39e5-4912-b577-55a50003b33c.jpg?v=1607067465\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI tried so hard, my arms were sore.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_13_f68960c4-1642-4232-beea-2837c4cb00c0.jpg?v=1607067489\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunday morning we were there very fast.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_14_0c5afea1-ad2f-47ce-ac8e-611f5bbe7c36.jpg?v=1607067513\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI baited my hook and made a cast.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_15_4bfc88bb-da6d-428b-a63c-99a18045c0b6.jpg?v=1607067533\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA tug on my line, my reel was screaming.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_16_ff288736-9609-4db6-a947-2f50d5620351.jpg?v=1607067559\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI caught a fish, my eyes were gleaming.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Illus_17_9f0c483c-1ced-488e-abc3-0b1dcf497ada.jpg?v=1607067588\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen I got it to the boat.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg 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My name is Mathew. That’s Math_ _ as is mathematics and _ _ _ _ ew as in you are going to learn some multiplication tricks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/02_b4f8442c-69f0-457f-9acb-ca57b5104769.jpg?v=1607510809\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore I share the new tricks let’s just review some other things to remember when multiplying.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/03_f08e6eb0-7c3a-404e-b2c2-120b38141dfa.jpg?v=1607510905\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemember 0 times anything is always equal to 0.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 X 0 = 0\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow it’s your turn, quick! What is 4 X 0?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThat’s right it’s 0, good job\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/04_44f546e3-db3a-4015-bc5f-b958526b65e2.jpg?v=1607510938\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemember 1 times anything is always equal to the “anything.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 X 6 = 6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow it’s your turn, quick! What is 1 X 9?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreat work, you are correct it’s 9.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/05_f26653e8-1ae4-456d-bb88-26592e334ce3.jpg?v=1607511101\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd of course you remember that 10 times anything is the “anything” with a 0 added at the end.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 X 3 = 30\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is 10 X 5?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThat’s right. It is 50.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/06_beeb8832-6a8f-47a1-8272-e4a0b6a0298f.jpg?v=1607511154\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow here is a trick you can use to help you with the Times 9 multiplication table for 9 x 0 through 9 x 10.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/07_4717d256-2c47-4a6b-85e3-adff7d858ca2.jpg?v=1607511187\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst write down the table:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 0 = \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 1 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 2 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 3 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 4 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 5 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 6 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 7 = \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 8 = \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 9 = \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 X 9 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/08_464896fb-917b-42dc-9353-f857ce10d8b5.jpg?v=1607511214\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNext complete the table with the easy answers for Times 0, 1, and 10.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 0 = 0 (0 times anything always equals 0).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 1 = 9 (1 times anything always equals the anything).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 2 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 3 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 4 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 5 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 6 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 7 = \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 8 = \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 9 = \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 X 9 = 90 (10 times anything equals the anything with 0 added to the end).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimple enough, right?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/09_4f9c9814-cd70-456a-8e35-ce7a8bfb1092.jpg?v=1607511587\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNext, pretend you don’t know the answers to 9 X 2 through 9 X 9 and starting at the top (9 X 2) write the numbers 1 through 8 next to each. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 0 = 0 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 1 = 9 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 2 = 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 3 = 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 4 = 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 5 = 4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 6 = 5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 7 = 6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 8 = 7\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 9 = 8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 X 9 = 90\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/10_f803d074-6429-4eed-a0e6-1e58f79cfffa.jpg?v=1607511612\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThat was easy. Now do the same thing but start at the bottom (9 x 9).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 0 = 0 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 1 = 9 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 2 = 18\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 3 = 27\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 4 = 36\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 5 = 45\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 6 = 54\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 7 = 63\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 8 = 72\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 X 9 = 81\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 X 9 = 90\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/11_880b4a05-d46b-4d24-bc89-6a4a4b67241a.jpg?v=1607511640\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuccess! You can easily write down the Times 9 multiplication table for 0 through 10.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/12_eb4fc928-7d5c-4f34-94e2-08ebafbeed1b.jpg?v=1607511715\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTimes 11 everybody. Yes, that is what I said.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTIMES 11, it’s SCARY! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOr is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/13_64148038-43b7-4f3a-a4f2-e0bb31af0ae6.jpg?v=1607511827\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst, look at 1-digit numbers multiplied by 11. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt is much like multiplying by 1 except there are two places in the answer. (One times anything is anything – or in this case anything-anything).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 X 0 = 0 (Remember, 0 times anything is always 0).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 X 1 = 11\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 X 2 = 22\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 X 3 = 33\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 X 4 = 44\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 X 5 = 55\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 X 6 = 66\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 X 7 = 77\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 X 8 = 88\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 X 9 = 99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWow! That was easy. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut can you easily multiply 2-digit numbers by 11?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/14_1cf362d6-0303-47aa-82ac-139b50877de2.jpg?v=1607511860\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes – And here is the trick!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese are big numbers but don’t get scared.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLet’s look at 11 X 15.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/15_a1587b52-df36-46ae-b340-927d73942c2a.jpg?v=1607511889\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTake the number you want to multiply by 11 (in this case 15) and imagine a space between the 2-digits.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 _ 5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/16_0d6b58c5-836a-47da-8e8f-934ed6d8cf71.jpg?v=1607511927\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow add the two numbers together.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 + 5 = 6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/17_e8378e27-f13d-4d93-868a-ddba41e28823.jpg?v=1607511963\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf the answer is a single-digit (1, 2, 3, etc.) put the sum in the space to get your answer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e165\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo … 11 X 15 = 165\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/18_ac2bd3b5-6a3e-4a33-9ee4-407b4874eb1d.jpg?v=1607511996\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGo ahead and try a few.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 X 12 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe answer equals 1 (1+2) 2 or 132.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 X 26 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe answer equals 2 (2+6) 6 or 286.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 X 81 =\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe answer equals 8 (8+1) 1 or 891.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou didn’t know you were so smart, did you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/19_912ada07-d459-41f1-81b3-ffe2d356a370.jpg?v=1607512032\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOh-oh … What do you do if the numbers in the space add up to a two-digit number like 10 or 17?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWell it’s a little tricky … But not hard.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/20_25c0d3d5-4248-4171-a2c1-f13646e74864.jpg?v=1607512072\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLet’s take a look at 11 X 77.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImagine that space between the 7 and 7.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7 _ 7\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd the two numbers together (7+7=14)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePut the second number into the space (in this case it is 4)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e747\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen add the number 1 to the first number.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(7+1)47 … or\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/21_c3e2f8e9-615e-42d1-86a8-42d076b51a17.jpg?v=1607512107\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLet’s do a little more practice.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/22_7060a99a-b107-40f2-a038-f358ed0d3723.jpg?v=1607512138\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe challenge: 11 X 29 =?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 _ 9\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 (2+9) 9\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 (11) 9\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep the second space number in the space and add 1 to the first number.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(2+1)19\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e319\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo … 11 X 29 = 319\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/23_f3b8a2e2-c800-41b8-923f-155295aa1349.jpg?v=1607512163\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLet’s do another great big one just for fun.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 X 98 =?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 _ 8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 (9+8) 8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9(17)8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep the second space number in the space and add 1 to the first number.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(9+1)78\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1078\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo … 11 X 98 = 1078\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/24_c4a82635-ccd8-4641-8570-ab4e64b05552_480x480.jpg?v=1607512187\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWow! You catch on fast. With a little practice, you will be able to multiply 2-digit numbers by 11 in your head. Practice and challenge your friends (or maybe your teacher) to a 2-digit times 11 contest.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/29_a38a05ea-fc83-43d1-8772-374da55d1c1d.jpg?v=1613630048\" alt=\"Free Children's Book\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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Today was his 7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e birthday\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and he was going to see Magneto the Magician at the Performing Arts Centre. “Imagine,” he said to himself. “I am actually going to see Magneto do his magic in person. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen he shouted, “Come on, Mom, let's go, Dad! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/2.Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738780761\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-5e2dd152-7fff-82a1-3532-cfebbebd0d0d\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe show began on time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and when Magneto entered the stage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the crowd gave him a standing ovation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOh, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit was a great show\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Magneto sawed a pretty lady in half, then he made a person disappear, flowers grew from a paper bag, and he even made it snow in the auditorium. Magneto was truly a great magician\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and Mark was having the best day of his life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/3._Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738780852\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-0aba517c-7fff-cb38-17f9-4fe863b5e7d6\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“My dear friends,” Magneto said. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“We \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eare at the part of the show where there is a short intermission. But before you \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eleave, I \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewant to do one more \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ething.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" You see, a short time ago, while I was performing in a land far away, another magician gave me a magic feather. He told me that the feather had the power to select a special peson- one who has mystical powers, one who is a magician.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/4._Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738780944\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow, for the first time, I am going to have the magic feather select that special person. Please do not jump up and try to grab the magic feather. 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Then it rose to the ceiling, did several flips, and gently landed in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMark’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/5.Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738781138\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“I see the magic feather has made its selection. Please, young man, come up to the stage. What's your name?” “Mark,” the young lad replied. ”Are you ready to learn a magic trick and perform on stage?” Mark had to think for a moment; he still couldn't believe he was on stage with such a great magician and was a bit nervous. “Yes,” he replied. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen Magneto said, “Ladies and gentlemen, families, friends, and guests, please enjoy the intermission. When you return, Mark the Magnificent will perform a feat of magic to mystify your minds.” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/6.Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738781205\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-89541d9f-7fff-b52b-da25-1cdcb9396784\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagneto took Mark backstage and explained the magic trick to him. They practiced for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esome time, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMark had the trick down pat. “Are you \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eready, Mark?” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“You bet I am,” he replied. They both waited for the curtain to rise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/7.Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738781244\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe curtain rose, and Magneto introduced Mark the Magnificent to the audience. Then, he stepped back and turned the show over to Mark.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-52919351-7fff-4ba3-83fb-e7af420ce50d\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Mark began, the cameras \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ezoomed in on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehim and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etable, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethen his actions instantly appeared on giant TV screens all around the auditorium. Everyone could see everything.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/8.Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738781290\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-543ba721-7fff-062a-81ce-9b9eb9eb75da\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“I need an assistant from the audience,” Mark said. He wanted to pick his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esister, but \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagneto told him not to pick anyone he knew. “The lady in the green dress, would you please come to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003estage?” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esaid it \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003econfidently. “Oh darn, I thought he would have picked me,” Mary said to her Mom as the lady walked to the stage. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/9._Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738781347\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Please take this deck of cards and remove the King, Queen, Jack, and Ace of each suit. They are the only cards we will need,” Mark instructed. The lady did as Mark said. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMark then took the 16 cards and, on the table, made 4 stacks, face up, for all to see. Each stack contained all the same cards: One stack for the Kings, one for the Queens, one for the Jacks, and one for the Aces. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Please examine the cards and ensure they are the same ones you gave me,” Mark instructed. The lady looked and said, “They look the same to me- Four neat stacks, each containing the same type of card.” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-86e4f9ba-7fff-fffd-f1d4-fcef33dc715c\"\u003e“Remember these stacks, for they are the start of the journey,\" Mark said to the lady and the audience.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/10._Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738781410\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-e102a7a9-7fff-9539-5a65-f8be933de4bd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMark began talking. “Once there were four sons of a great ruler who all wanted a kingdom of their own. The great ruler considered their request and granted them their \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewish. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-e102a7a9-7fff-9539-5a65-f8be933de4bd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"You \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshall become the King of Hearts and rule the North\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mark said, placing the King of Hearts face up at the top of the table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“You shall have a beautiful wife,” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehe continued, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eas he placed the Queen of Hearts, face up, on top of the King. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-e102a7a9-7fff-9539-5a65-f8be933de4bd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Your son will be a great \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehunter,” he added, placing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe Jack of Hearts, face up, on top of the Queen. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/11._Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738781548\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-6f3362b7-7fff-10a9-5a60-d5cd22710c5e\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“You will have a great army to protect your kingdom,” he \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003econcluded, placing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe Ace of Hearts, face up, on top of the Jack. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen, Mark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emoved the cards down and asked the lady to ensure they were the King, Queen, Jack, and Ace of Hearts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-6f3362b7-7fff-10a9-5a60-d5cd22710c5e\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The lady looked and confirmed to all that they were. Mark made a neat \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003estack, ensuring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehe didn't change the order of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecards, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eturned the stack face down on the table. “The Kingdom of the Hearts is now complete,” he said with authority.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/12.Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738781597\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMark then told a similar story for the remaining three suits (Spades, Diamonds, and Clubs).He was very careful to ensure he placed the cards in the same manner (King, Queen, Jack, and Ace) and turned the stacks face down when each was complete.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Each kingdom wanted more. This kingdom overpowered this one!” Mark shouted. Simultaneously, he took one stack of cards and placed them face down on top of another stack. “Now there are three,” he said.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“The other two kingdoms joined forces,” Mark said excitedly. Simultaneously, he placed one of the remaining stacks of four cards on top of the other, ensuring the stacks were face down.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Over time, these two great Kingdoms merged and became a single nation,” he said as he placed one stack of eight cards face down on top of the other.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“But over time, something happened. Things changed! Things got all mixed up!” he said to the audience.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/13._Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738781655\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen he asked the lady to cut the cards, pick some part of the card pile, place them face down, and then put the remaining cards face down on top of that stack.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Oh, there are still more changes taking place,” Mark said, and he asked the lady to once again cut the cards in the same manner. Pick some part of the stack, place it face down on the table, and then put the remaining cards face down on top of that stack. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMark asked the audience, “Do you want the cards cut one more time?” They all yelled, “Yes!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe asked the lady to cut the deck for the third and final time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/14._Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738781711\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMark looked at the audience, and Magneto came to the table, smiling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMark then said to the audience, as he was waving his hands over the deck. “Sometimes magic is required to restore order and bring things together.” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/15._Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738781762\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-a6f2b847-7fff-56bd-e99b-a5a280a48fda\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe then picked up the deck of cards and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eallowed Magneto to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esay some magical words. Mark then took the top card and placed it face down on the table to begin a stack. He took the second card and placed it face down to start a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e second stack, repeating the process for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe next two cards to start four stacks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/16._Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738781821\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-320bd41d-7fff-14bb-36c8-af8d25f57257\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNext, Mark \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etook the top card in the deck and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eplaced \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit on the first stack. The next card \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewent on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe second stack, the third on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe third, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe fourth on the fourth. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe then \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erepeated this sequence for the remaining cards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/17._Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738781868\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe audience could clearly see the four stacks of cards face down on the table.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMark again waved his hands over the cards and spoke to the audience. “The great nation has come full circle. Everything now is as it was in the beginning.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe asked the lady to turn over the first stack of cards. The camera zoomed in, and all the cards were Aces. He asked her to do the same for the other stacks, and amazingly, each stack had the same type of cards: Aces, King, Queens, and Jacks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-88f59f49-7fff-d7b6-2aae-a747f0626f0e\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe audience cheered, Magneto bowed to the new magician, Mark the Magnificent, and the lady left the stage wondering how he did it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMark truly had the best BIRTHDAY ever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo try the magic yourself, follow what Mark did in the story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot everything is as it seems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/AD_Mark_Becomes_a_Magician.png?v=1738782124\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Back_Cover._Mark_Becomes_A_Magician.png?v=1738782168\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS14.png?v=1737732187\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen they returned from the 3-day trip, Luke’s Mom asked him how he liked it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLuke said, “It was the best 3 days I ever had.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"That goes for me too,\" his Dad chimed in.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS15.png?v=1737732256\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Well, what did you learn, Luke?” his Mom asked.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp 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src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS17.png?v=1737732380\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen there are light trucks that are used for all sorts of things.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike pick-up trucks that farmers and contractors use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS18.png?v=1737732466\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOr minivans that Moms with big families use instead of a car.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS19.png?v=1737732527\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOh! I can’t forget the panel van that is used for all sorts of pick-ups and deliveries.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf it weren’t for these, lots of people wouldn’t get what they want or need.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS20.png?v=1737732590\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen we have medium trucks that can haul bigger loads and get more goods to the stores.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS21.png?v=1737732643\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike a box truck.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS22.png?v=1737732695\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOr emergency vehicles like fire trucks and ambulances.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS23.png?v=1737732735\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd even motorhomes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS24.png?v=1737732793\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen you have the big rigs, like Dad’s.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey have all different types of trailers. Some have boxes, and different flatbeds; some are refrigerated to keep food fresh; and some have cranes mounted to them to pick things up.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt seems that no matter what is needed, there is a truck and a truck driver ready to help.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS25.png?v=1737732847\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSome even carry dirt.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS26.png?v=1737732887\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd others carry our trash.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS27.png?v=1737732917\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSome just carry liquid. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere are, oh, so, many.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS28.png?v=1737732961\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen there are the GIANT trucks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey even make Dad’s big rig look small.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS29.png?v=1737733006\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike the ballast tractor, which pulls long, heavy loads.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS30.png?v=1737733048\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOr how about the giant earth mover? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSome of them have tyres that are twice as tall as a man.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS31.png?v=1737733108\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBig, super-giant trucks that have saws to make trenches or dig mines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS32.png?v=1737733198\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHey, Mom, wake up. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHmm, I guess I’ll have to tell her about the others another day.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS33.png?v=1737733274\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll I know is that if we didn’t have all the different trucks and all the truck drivers to drive them, we wouldn’t have much.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThanks Dad.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS34.png?v=1737733353\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/ME_MY_DAD_AND_TRUCKS35.png?v=1737733384\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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When he sat at the table, she said, “Have you ever considered that Crashie is probably healthy and powerful because he eats vegetables? Only someone who eats really well could be so amazing. Maybe if you do that, you could save the world like him!” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHearing that, Justin got excited, but as soon as he saw his plate full of salad, he forgot his joy. “Of course not,” he said. “Surely Crashie is strong and fast because he gets lots of sugar and fast food!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/55-The_Superheros_secret8_480x480.png?v=1731330687\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen Justin’s mother heard this, she walked away, feeling very upset and disappointed that her plan had not worked. 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Justin was filled with excitement.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/55-The_Superheros_secret11_480x480.png?v=1731330988\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThus began an incredible fight that ended with the robot falling to the ground, and Crashie smiled victoriously. Then he approached Justin and said, “You’re Justin? I’ve been looking for you. Do you want to come with me?”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJustin was thrilled to have his superhero say something like that to him. 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He quickly defeated them with his new superpowers, while Crashie searched for his boss to defeat him.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/55-The_Superheros_secret18_480x480.png?v=1731331521\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter defeating the villains, Justin heard Crashie calling him. He rushed to the call and found Crashie holding the robot. “Take the last blow to defeat it while I immobilise it,” Crashie said.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJustin followed his instructions and launched a superkick to finally defeat the robot.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt that moment, Crashie thanked Justin for being the best partner he could have. 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Josh is a little boy, and Tom is a little boy too. They are all good friends. Why are they good friends?  Because they all live on the same street in the same little town.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/The_Little_Wet_Bunny_Rabit2_480x480.png?v=1732091416\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSophie, Josh, and Tom walk to school together every morning.  After school, they walk home together.  But before they leave their houses, they must get ready for school.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/The_Little_Wet_Bunny_Rabit3_480x480.png?v=1732091457\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLet’s see what Sophie is doing. 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And they give me some of their honey.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/WHERE_IS_MY_HONEY9_480x480.png?v=1731571199\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“I don’t know anything about honey,” says Baba. “Come with me,” says Bella.  I’ll show you.” So they leave Bella’s house and walk to the end of the garden. “Where’s my honey?” says Bella.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/WHERE_IS_MY_HONEY10_480x480.png?v=1731571249\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey look up at the old tree. There is no honey and no bees! Nothing!  All gone! “This is very strange,” says Bella. “Why are there no bees here?” “Look!” shouts Baba. Bella’s mouth and eyes are open wide! She cannot believe what she sees. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/WHERE_IS_MY_HONEY11_480x480.png?v=1731571305\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout three trees away, there is a bear sleeping on the ground, and his face is covered in honey!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/WHERE_IS_MY_HONEY12_480x480.png?v=1731571371\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBella is not a very happy elephant right now. She walks over to the sleeping bear and shouts, “Why did you take my honey?” The bear jumps up and runs, but Baba catches him.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/WHERE_IS_MY_HONEY13_480x480.png?v=1731571432\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt is Jojo the Bear. Bears love honey, and now Jojo’s belly is full of Bella’s honey. Bella is still waiting for an answer. “I’m sorry,” says Jojo. “I love honey so much.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/WHERE_IS_MY_HONEY14_480x480.png?v=1731571581\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“But don’t you know that stealing is wrong?” asks Bella. Jojo does not know what to say. He looks down at the ground. “Don’t you know what is right and what is wrong?” asks Bella.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/WHERE_IS_MY_HONEY15_480x480.png?v=1731571486\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJojo does not know what to say, so he says, “I’m sorry” one more time. Bella says, “You must not steal things.” And then she and Baba walk back to Bella’s house.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/WHERE_IS_MY_HONEY16_480x480.png?v=1731571652\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJojo is very sad. He knows that it is wrong to steal. But he loves honey so much! Now he has an idea. He leaves Bella’s garden and walks through the forest.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/WHERE_IS_MY_HONEY17_480x480.png?v=1731571698\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBella and Baba are inside Bella’s house. They hear a knock at the door: Knock! Knock! Knock! Bella opens the door. She looks down. It is the little bear. “What do you want?” she asks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/WHERE_IS_MY_HONEY18_480x480.png?v=1731571752\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“My name is Jojo the Bear,” he says. “And I want to show you something.” Bella is still unhappy about the honey. But she and Baba follow Jojo to the old tree at the end of the garden.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/WHERE_IS_MY_HONEY19_480x480.png?v=1731571797\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“I can’t believe it!” shouts Bella. “Look!” says Baba. 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Naughty!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE9_480x480.png?v=1731501840\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey walk back to Bella’s house. “What happened?” asked Bella. “A big bad wolf jumped out from behind a tree,” says Baba. “And he stole the cake,” says Jojo.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE10_480x480.png?v=1731501903\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo Bella bakes another cake for Lexa. Baba and Jojo leave again. After they walk for a while, they are tired. They sit down. They are hungry. You can guess what happens: they eat the cake!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE11_480x480.png?v=1731502151\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey go back to Bella’s house. This time Jojo says, “A big eagle came down out of the sky.” “We were scared, and he stole the cake right out of Jojo’s hands,” says Baba.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE12_480x480.png?v=1731502185\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBella is an elegant elephant. She is also a smart elephant; she thinks she knows what is happening to the cakes. She bakes a third cake and says, “Be very careful this time.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE13_480x480.png?v=1731502244\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaba and Jojo leave Bella’s house for the third time.  Baba walks ahead of Jojo, who carries the cake.  After a while, they are tired, hungry, and naughty. They sit down.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE14_480x480.png?v=1731502292\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaba and Jojo look at the box. They look at each other. “Do you think we can eat three cakes?” asks Jojo. “Why not?” asks Baba. “Bella believes anything we tell her.” Naughty monkey!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE15_480x480.png?v=1731502345\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJojo starts to open the box. Baba and Jojo move their hands towards the tasty-looking cake inside the box. They are just about to take a piece of cake. Suddenly, they hear a roar!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE16_480x480.png?v=1731502389\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey jump up from the ground! The cake is floating in the air! Baba and Jojo cannot believe it! A floating cake! The roar scares Baba and Jojo, but now they are even more scared!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE17_480x480.png?v=1731502433\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA voice says, “So you think you can trick Bella?” Baba and Jojo do not know who is talking. “It is very naughty to eat a birthday cake that does not belong to you!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE18_480x480.png?v=1731502475\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJust then, Baba remembers something. He knows Lexa the Tiger. And Lexa can become invisible and disappear. “Lexa?” asks Baba. “Is that you?”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE19_480x480.png?v=1731502518\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLexa is no longer invisible. Now Baba and Jojo understand why the cake is floating in the air. It is because Lexa is holding it above their heads. And now there is more trouble: Bella is here!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE20_480x480.png?v=1731502564\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaba and Jojo both say, “Bella!” “How many cakes can the two of you eat?” says Bella. She is not a very happy elephant. “And then you tell me stories about a wolf and an eagle!” she says.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE21_480x480.png?v=1731502616\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“I ask Lexa to become invisible,” says Bella. “She sees that you want to eat the third cake. But she tricks you, just like you trick me! She is invisible, and she holds the cake up in the air!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE22_480x480.png?v=1731502663\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaba and Jojo are very sorry. Lexa thanks Bella for the cake, and then she goes home. Bella takes Baba and Jojo home. “There is a lot of work at my house for you two naughty boys!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE23_480x480.png?v=1731502700\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_MISSING_CAKE24_480x480.png?v=1731502727\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM5.png?v=1756711827\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does Bella bake a cake for Lexa? Because Lexa is her friend! But there is one more reason why Bella gives a cake to Lexa. It is because today is Lexa’s birthday!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM6.png?v=1756711827\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLexa is walking home now. She is carrying Bella’s tasty cake. She is walking on a path through the forest. She looks up at the trees. The leaves are making a lot of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e noise; it \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eis windy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM7.png?v=1756711827\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLexa tries to walk a little \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003efaster, but \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003enot too \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003efast; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eshe does not want to fall down and drop the cake. Now she looks up at the sky; it is very \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003edark, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ethere are many clouds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM8.png?v=1756717677\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLexa tries to walk even faster. Now the trees are bending in the wind. Many leaves are falling from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003etrees, and there \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eare even some branches that are falling. Lexa is scared.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM9.png?v=1756717677\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNow it starts to rain. At \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003efirst, there \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eare just a few drops of rain, but they are big drops. “Oh, no,” says Lexa. “I don’t want my cake to get wet. What can I do?”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM10.png?v=1756717677\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eJust \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ethen, she \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ehears shouting. It sounds like someone is calling her name. “Lexa! Lexa!” cries the voice. Who is it? Lexa looks to the right and sees three children she knows!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM11.png?v=1756717677\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIt’s Sophie, Josh, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eTom. And they are inside a small cave. “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLexa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e!” shouts Josh. “Come over here. It is safe and dry in this cave.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM12.png?v=1756717677\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSo Lexa walks as fast as she can. She does not want her cake to get wet from the rain. But she also does not want to drop her cake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM13.png?v=1756717677\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSoon, she \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ecomes to the cave where \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSophie, Josh, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eTom are waiting.  “See,” says Sophie. “This cave is a good place to wait until the storm is over.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM14.png?v=1756718067\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“What are you carrying, Lexa?” asks Tom. “It’s a cake,” answers Lexa. “Do you know my friend, Bella? She likes to bake cakes.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM15.png?v=1756718067\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThere is a loud noise and a bright light. It is thunder and lightning. The three children and Lexa stay \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003einside the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ecave. They look outside and see the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003erain, thunder, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003elightning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM16.png?v=1756718067\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNow they \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ehear \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eanother noise. A very big branch falls down from a tree. It lands right in front of the cave! How will \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSophie, Josh, Tom, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLexa get out of the cave?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM17.png?v=1756718067\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“What can we do?” asks Sophie. “I don’t know,” answers Josh. “We must wait until the storm is over,” says Tom. So they all sit down on rocks \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003einside the cave.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM18.png?v=1756718067\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNow the big storm is finished: no more rain, no more wind, no more thunder, and no more lightning! Now it is time to try to leave the cave.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM19.png?v=1756718330\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“It’s a really big tree branch,” says Lexa. “But I think we can move it.” She puts her cake box down on a rock. Then the four of them push and push and push. They can do it!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM20.png?v=1756718330\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe big \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003etree branch is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003enow \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003epushed to the side. Now they can leave the cave. Lexa picks up her cake box. But Sophie has a question: “Lexa, why are you carrying this cake box?”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM21.png?v=1756718330\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLexa smiles. “Today is my birthday,” she answers. “Your birthday?” says Sophie. “Yes,” says Lexa. “Do you want to come to my party?” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSophie, Josh, and Tom all say, “Yes!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM22.png?v=1756718330\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSo they all go to their houses to get ready for Lexa’s birthday party. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eLexa finally \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ecomes to her house and puts her cake in her kitchen!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS25.png?v=1755667593\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_SCARY_STORM24.png?v=1756718330\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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Happy birthday to me! Happy birthday to Lexa! Happy birthday to me!” It’s Lexa’s birthday, and she is so happy. She is excited about her party.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_BIRTHDAY_PARTY5_480x480.png?v=1731327658\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Lexa do first? She starts by cleaning her house. She wants to make sure it is clean before her friends come to her party.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_BIRTHDAY_PARTY6_480x480.png?v=1731327724\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow, what does Lexa do? She puts Bella’s beautiful cake in the middle of her table. She has lots of balloons. She starts to blow up the balloons. But there is a knock at the door: Knock! Knock! Knock!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_BIRTHDAY_PARTY7_480x480.png?v=1731327775\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLexa walks towards her front door and says, “I wonder who this is?” She opens her front door. Can you guess who it is? It’s Bella the Elephant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_BIRTHDAY_PARTY8_480x480.png?v=1731327806\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Hi Bella,” says Lexa. “You’re early!” “I want to help you get ready for your party,” says Bella. “What can I do to help?” “Can you help me blow up my balloons?” asks Lexa.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_BIRTHDAY_PARTY9_480x480.png?v=1731327903\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Do you see this trunk?” asks Bella as she points to her trunk. “I can blow up a tyre with this trunk. Watch this!”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_BIRTHDAY_PARTY10_480x480.png?v=1731327947\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBella puts the opening of the balloon around the end of her trunk. Woosh! The balloon is full of air with just one blow from her trunk. “Wow!” says Lexa. “That’s amazing!”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_BIRTHDAY_PARTY11_480x480.png?v=1731327983\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBella continues to blow up the balloons. Then Lexa ties a string to the end of each balloon. 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Lexa opens the door, and Sophie, Josh, and Tom all shout, “Happy Birthday, Lexa!” They each carry a gift. “Come in,” says Lexa.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_BIRTHDAY_PARTY14_480x480.png?v=1731328134\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLexa almost closes the door, but she hears a voice say, “Hey, wait for me!” It’s Ashley the Rabbit. She has a gift also. “Hi Ashley,” says Lexa. “Sorry, I didn’t see you there. Please come in.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_BIRTHDAY_PARTY15_480x480.png?v=1731328186\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow Lexa’s house is getting quite full! There is Sophie, Josh, Tom, Ashley, Bella and Lexa. Who else is there? Just then, they hear a loud noise.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_BIRTHDAY_PARTY16_480x480.png?v=1731328244\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey all run into Lexa’s front room. The noise is coming from the fireplace. There is a lot of black stuff coming down from inside the fireplace. “What is this?” asks Lexa.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_BIRTHDAY_PARTY17_480x480.png?v=1731328294\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow they hear two voices. “Help! Help!” cry the voices. “Who is that?” asks Lexa. 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He falls down into the fireplace, and he is covered in black from head to toe!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_BIRTHDAY_PARTY19_480x480.png?v=1731328445\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut wait!  There is another voice: “Help! Help!” And now there is another plop. It’s not a banana peel, and it’s not Baba. 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Everyone sits around the table, and now they sing “Happy Birthday” to Lexa. She blows out her candles, and everyone claps.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_BIRTHDAY_PARTY22_480x480.png?v=1731328577\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLexa opens her gifts. She is very happy, and everyone has fun. Baba and Jojo find ribbons and bows and tie them around their heads. 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Thank you \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; float: left; color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050; padding-block: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center;\" class=\"u-1\/1 u-2\/2@phab\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/001-HIDE-AND-SEEK-Free-Childrens-Book-By-Monkey-Pen.pdf?v=1589846897\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-bottom-width: initial; border-bottom-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/newpdficon_large.png?v=1501485027\" style=\"padding: 5px 10px;\" id=\"dnld\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #ffffff !important;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"THE BIG HIKE\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_HIKE.pdf?v=1738782345\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"border-bottom: none;\"\u003eDownload Free PDF Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Free Children's books\" href=\"https:\/\/monkeypen.com\/pages\/free-childrens-books\"\u003eClick here to read more Free Children's books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/THE_BIG_HIKE.pdf?v=1738782345\" title=\"THE BIG HIKE\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-bottom-width: initial; border-bottom-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/4._THE_BIG_HIKE4.png?v=1738782794\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToday is a special day. It is Lexa the Tiger’s birthday! She has a big party, and all of her friends come: Ashley the Rabbit, Baba the Monkey, Bella the Elephant, Jojo the Bear, and Sophie, Josh, and Tom!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/5._THE_BIG_HIKE5.png?v=1738782851\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow the party is finished. Lexa’s friends give her many gifts. One gift is very special: it’s a backpack! Now Lexa and all of her friends have backpacks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/6._THE_BIG_HIKE6.png?v=1738782937\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI have an idea!” says Lexa. \"Let's go for a hike\". Ashley, Baba, Bella, Jojo, Sophie, Josh, and Tom all think this is a great idea!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/7._THE_BIG_HIKE7.png?v=1738783095\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\" But where can we go for our hike?\" asks Bella. \"I know!\" says Sophie. \"We can hike through the forest and to the top of the mountain.\" Everyone agrees: another good idea. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/8._THE_BIG_HIKE8.png?v=1738783227\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo everyone goes home and gets their backpacks. They put snacks and something to drink in their backpacks. They meet at the park with the pond with the lily pads and the frog on the lily pad.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/9._THE_BIG_HIKE9.png?v=1738783305\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\"Is everyone here?\" asks Sophie. She looks\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003earound and says, Yes, everyone is ready to go. “Do you know the way through the forest?” asks Josh. “Yes,” answers Sophie. “I know where there is a special path.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/10._THE_BIG_HIKE10.png?v=1738783480\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey all walk through the park. Soon, they come to a fence and a gate. It is an old gate, and it is a little hard to open. But now they open the old gate, and the forest path is just beyond the gate.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/11._THE_BIG_HIKE11.png?v=1738783540\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a new path for everybody except Sophie. All the friends are excited about this new path. It is a beautiful path with tall trees and yellow and purple flowers on the ground.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/12._THE_BIG_HIKE12.png?v=1738783584\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt is a bright, sunny day- no storm clouds today! Sophie has a secret, and she wants to surprise all her friends. 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They say okay, and so Jojo is a happy little bear!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/16._THE_BIG_HIKE16.png?v=1738783936\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Do you want to have our snacks here at the top of the mountain?” asks Ashley. “No,” answers Sophie. “I know about a place that is even more special than here.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/17._THE_BIG_HIKE17.png?v=1738783958\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEverybody wonders: Where is this special place that Sophie knows about? Where is she taking us? “Follow me,” says Sophie. And they all started to walk back down the mountain.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/18._THE_BIG_HIKE18.png?v=1738783958\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut this time, they follow a different path. There are trees and red and blue flowers on this path. However, something is different; there is a strange noise in the distance!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/19._THE_BIG_HIKE19.png?v=1738783959\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“What is that sound?” asks Bella. “It sounds like water,” says Josh. 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They all thank her for bringing them here.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/21._THE_BIG_HIKE21.png?v=1738784284\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey sit on rocks near the waterfall. They open their backpacks and pull out their snacks. Oops! Tom forgot to put something to drink in his backpack. Josh says, “Tom, I’ll share with you.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/22._THE_BIG_HIKE22.png?v=1738784306\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOops! Baba forgot to pack a snack. That’s okay. Ashley gives Baba some of her bright orange carrots. Baba likes bananas, but today he eats carrots. 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No one wants to swim today because the water in the pool is a little cold. What can our friends do now?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/06._THE_BIKE_RACE6.png?v=1739436363\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Bicycle race!\" says Tom. He loves to ride his bicycle and thinks everyone can have fun on their bicycles. \"That sounds like fun,\" says Jojo. 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They all think for a while.  “I know!” shouts Bella. “Behind the school, where the teachers park their cars!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/10._THE_BIKE_RACE10.png?v=1739439282\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a good idea, because there are no classes today. 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Moving from Pondur to New Jersey, he must adjust to a wheelchair, a new home, and a new way of seeing the world. With the gentle guidance of his grandparents and the inspiring spirit of a one-legged goose named Hop-A-Long, Aabhas learns that hope and strength can be found in unexpected places.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is illegal to use this free children's book for commercial without giving us credit by linking to our website \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/monkeypen.com\/blogs\/free-coloring-books\/\" title=\"Free coloring books\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewww.monkeypen.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. 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Thank you \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"u-1\/1 u-2\/2@phab\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; float: left; color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050; padding-block: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Long.pdf?v=1764673612\" title=\"Hop a Long- Free Children Book\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-bottom-width: initial; border-bottom-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cimg id=\"dnld\" style=\"padding: 5px 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/newpdficon_large.png?v=1501485027\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Long.pdf?v=1764673612\" title=\"Hop a Long- Free Children Book\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #ffffff !important;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"border-bottom: none;\"\u003eDownload Free PDF Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/monkeypen.com\/pages\/free-childrens-books\" title=\"Free Children's books\"\u003eClick here to read more Free Children's books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Log4.png?v=1760380867\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy name is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAabhas, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI would like to share my story with you. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is a story that you may \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003efind \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003esad.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou may be asking why I want to share a story that may be sad. There is an easy answer, but I think I will let you find it in my story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI will help you understand by first telling you that nothing is as bad as you first think it might be. That is not to say it is not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebad or that it \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis not unhappy. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut if \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eyou seek \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomfort, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eyou just may find it. I did. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Log5.png?v=1760381079\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI now live with my g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003erandfather, Aadi, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003emy g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003erandmother, Aabhal,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe United States. They own a small shop in a small town in New Jersey. It is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeli, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall of us are quite busy serving the many customers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI am a little slow helping them because I must be in a wheelchair, but do not feel bad for me. In time, I will be able to use \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecrutches, and maybe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, just maybe, I will be able to walk, run, and hop, as I did in Pondur.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI moved here from Pondur, a small town on the Southeast coast of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndia, after \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003emy family and I were in a very bad automobile accident. I am glad my grandparents could bring me to America, as they are now the only family I have. For that, I am most grateful.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Log6.png?v=1760381120\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eI do not remember the accident. I only remember opening my eyes in a hospital and seeing my g\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003erandfather, Aadi \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003esitting next to me.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Log7.png?v=1760381222\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Grandfather,” I whispered. “What happened?”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs I waited for his \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eresponse, I looked \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eat him, saw him smile, and several tears \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eran \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003edown his cheek.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Log8.png?v=1760381418\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe next \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eday, my grandfather, Aadi \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eexplained what had happened in Pondur and that I was in a hospital in America. He also explained that my legs were not \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eworking and that I \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ewould need to be in a wheelchair. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMy g\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003erandmother, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAabhal interrupted him and said, “The \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003edoctor \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003etold me that with much work you would be able to use crutches.” Then she looked at me, smiled softly, and said, “Who knows what the future may \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ehold?”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eI cried for a long time as my g\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003erandmother, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAabhal held me, and we all wept for our losses.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor several days, I was very angry and sad, but as time passed, I healed and became stronger. I will never understand why everything happened as it \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003edid, but \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMy g\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003erandmother, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAabhal helped me understand that there was a bright future. My g\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003erandfather, Aadi \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ehelped me understand that it was up to me to find it.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Log9.png?v=1760381480\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn time, I was well enough to be released from the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ehospital, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eand even though I was in a wheelchair, I was happy to be going home.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs we left the hospital, I could only see very tall buildings. It was a city like I had never seen before. So many buildings and so much \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003enoise- much \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003edifferent from Pondur.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Log10.png?v=1760381530\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAfter driving for some time, the tall buildings got \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eshorter, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eand eventually the city turned \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003einto \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003elarge towns and then small towns. The \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003egrey \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ebackground of the buildings slowly disappeared \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eand\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ewas replaced \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eby green trees and low, rolling mountains.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe passed several large \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003elakes, and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ethe deep blue water contrasted sharply with the green trees and light blue sky. It was very pretty and, again, much different from Pondur.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Log11.png?v=1760381574\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe car slowed and turned from the road into a parking area. “We are here,” g\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003erandmother, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAabhal said with a smile.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Log12.png?v=1760381625\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs my g\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003erandfather, Aadi \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ehelped me into my wheelchair, he explained that during my time in the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ehospital, they \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ehad \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003emade changes \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eto the home. Ramps replaced \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003estairs, and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eeverything \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ewas \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003emade to make it easier \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003efor \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eme. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Log13.png?v=1760381664\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThey showed me \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003earound, and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ewhen I was comfortable with my new home, they let me explore the area. Later that \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eday, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ethey brought me to the store and explained what I would be doing to help their customers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Log14.png?v=1760381715\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen I awoke the next morning, I heard many birds in the back of the house. Honk – Honk – Honk - they made such a loud noise. Not the pretty song most birds sing.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Log15.png?v=1760381754\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt was \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ehard, but \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eI got dressed and slid into my wheelchair from the bed. I worked my way through the house and onto the back porch. From \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ethere, I \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ecould see many large birds. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome are lying \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ein the grass, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eothers are chasing \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eone another, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003esome are eating, and others are flying \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ein and out.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eI had never seen birds like these and wished I could run through the yard as many were doing. I became sad.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Log16.png?v=1760381800\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs I watched the birds and dreamed of chasing them, I heard my grandmother Aabhal \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003esay: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“They are Canada \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003egeese, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eand they visit here each fall. Some even stay here all year.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs she bent down to kiss my \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eforehead, she \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ewhispered, “I know you are feeling \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003esad, but \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eyou will do just fine, even in your wheelchair. In fact, one of those birds has only one \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eleg, and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ehe survives just fine. I call him Hop-A-Long. Look, you can’t miss him.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“But he has wings and can fly,” I said in a sad voice.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“But you have wheels and can roll,” she replied.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs I looked at each bird, I finally saw Hop-A-Long. Instead of waddling across the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003egrass like \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ethe others, he bounced. Having only one leg did not seem to bother him or the other geese.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMy \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrandmother, Aabhal, smiled \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eand \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003esaid, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Watch Hop-A-Long and see how well he does. Think about how hard it must be for him, yet he does not act any differently than the other geese. I think we have something to learn from Hop-A-Long. Why don’t you watch for a\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e while, and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ewhen you are \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eready, come in and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eI will make \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eyou breakfast?” \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShe then returned to the house.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/Hop_a_Log17.png?v=1760381873\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eI watched Hop-A-Long and the other geese for a while and realised if a one-legged bird could be happy, have friends, and be part of the community, so could I.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMy tummy growled as I turned the wheelchair, pushed on the wheels, and headed inside.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHop-A-Long helped me to understand that not everything is good, fun, or even easy. 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A pond like no other, you see, it was magical. Oh, it looked like any other pond. The water was clear, but it always seemed to have a special brightness, even on a cloudy day. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/5._The_Lost_Tressure5.png?v=1740067717\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery year, two Canada geese would visit the pond to make their nest, lay their eggs, and raise their babies. The geese, Hansel and Gretel, didn’t know the pond was magic. They only knew that the pond was safe and had a lot of food. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/6._The_Lost_Tressure6.png?v=1740067873\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOh, so you want to know why the pond was magical? Well, then I have to tell you my story.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/7._The_Lost_Tressure7.png?v=1740068345\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen I was younger, I worked as a wilderness guide, a person who led people to special places so they wouldn’t get lost. I spend days, sometimes weeks, exploring new places. Oh, don’t get worried; I wasn’t a guide for hunters. Instead, I guided photographers and others who wanted to visit remote areas and observe animals. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/8._The_Lost_Tressure8.png?v=1740068599\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter much searching, I stumbled upon a beautiful pond on the top of a mountain. It was unlike anything I had ever seen. Clear water is surrounded by large boulders and the biggest, greenest pine trees. I believe I was the first person to discover this wonderful place.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/9._The_Lost_Tressure9.png?v=1740068779\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI noticed two Canadian geese swimming towards their nest without concern. This was their home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/10._The_Lost_Tressure10.png?v=1740068833\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen I saw their nest. It was held together with strands of what looked like silver thread. I couldn’t believe my eyes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/11._The_Lost_Tressure11.png?v=1740068887\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen the geese swam back into the pond, I carefully moved to their nest for a closer view. I was right! Silver threads held the nest together. But where did they come from? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/12._The_Lost_Tressure12.png?v=1740068940\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor weeks, I watched the geese and saw that each time they pulled a strand of seaweed from the pond, it magically turned into a silver thread. The pond must be magic.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/13._The_Lost_Tressure13.png?v=1740069047\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen I saw one of the geese walking on the shore. It bent down and picked up a pine needle, and before my eyes, that too turned to silver. It was then that I realised the geese were magical.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/14._The_Lost_Tressure14.png?v=1740069213\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI didn’t know what to do. If caught the geese, I could become rich. But I didn’t think that was the right thing to do. So, I decided I should bring the geese to the wisest man in our town, the Mayor. He would know what to do.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/15._The_Lost_Tressure15.png?v=1740069337\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI carefully trapped the geese and brought them to the Mayor.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/16._The_Lost_Tressure16.png?v=1740069371\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen I met with the Mayor, I began by presenting a large pile of silver, and then I narrated to him the story of the magical geese. Before leaving, I had his assistant bring the geese into his office so he could see these magical \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecreatures. The Mayor expressed his gratitude, and I left.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/17._The_Lost_Tressure17.png?v=1740069702\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\" Mayor Mike do you belive this nonsense?\" his assistant Bob asked. \" don't know,\" replied the Mayor. \"But these beautiful birds need to be set free; it is not natural to keep them caged.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \" Mayor,\" replied Bob. \" I will release them in a pond I pass on the way home.\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\" Bob, leave early and release them now,\" The Mayor replied. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/18._The_Lost_Tressure18.png?v=1740069764\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/19._The_Lost_Tressure19.png?v=1740069789\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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How about \u003cstrong\u003ethree \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esquare\u003c\/strong\u003e?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/068-Riddle_Me_This6_480x480.png?v=1731333617\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to get \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003einto\u003c\/strong\u003e; \u003cstrong\u003eHard \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eto get out.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes it can make people shout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOf course, --- It's \u003cstrong\u003eTROUBLE.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/068-Riddle_Me_This7_480x480.png?v=1731333675\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree Square meals a day keep you healthy,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can't have \u003cstrong\u003eBREAKFAST\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eLUNCH \u003c\/strong\u003efor Dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/068-Riddle_Me_This8_480x480.png?v=1731333719\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is one you will never get.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRiddle Me This ...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf I give you a \u003cstrong\u003eCup\u003c\/strong\u003e that can't hold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\nWhat kind of \u003cstrong\u003eCup\u003c\/strong\u003e did I give you?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/068-Riddle_Me_This9_480x480.png?v=1731333761\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you like animals? - So do I.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRiddle Me This ...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWhat kind of animals can \u003cstrong\u003eRabbits \u003c\/strong\u003ehave that no other animal in the whole wide world, can have?\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/068-Riddle_Me_This10_480x480.png?v=1731333801\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYummy for the tummy – and good to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou get them at a party or as a treat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eCup\u003c\/strong\u003e that can't hold water is a \u003cstrong\u003eCupcake\u003c\/strong\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/068-Riddle_Me_This11_480x480.png?v=1731333856\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a quick hint before I tell you what kind of animals \u003cstrong\u003eRabbits\u003c\/strong\u003e can have that no others can?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThink Easter,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBunnies\u003c\/strong\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/068-Riddle_Me_This12_480x480.png?v=1731333912\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRiddle Me This ...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWhat is as big as a \u003cstrong\u003eHouse\u003c\/strong\u003e but does not weigh anything?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/068-Riddle_Me_This13_480x480.png?v=1731333948\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReady for more? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRiddle Me This ...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWhat has \u003cstrong\u003eFour Legs\u003c\/strong\u003e but \u003cstrong\u003ecannot walk\u003c\/strong\u003e?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/068-Riddle_Me_This14_480x480.png?v=1731333984\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs big as a house, but doesn't weigh anything?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHouse’s\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShadow\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe shadow of anything weighs nothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/068-Riddle_Me_This15_480x480.png?v=1731334024\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHmmm – \u003cstrong\u003eFour Legs\u003c\/strong\u003e but \u003cstrong\u003ecannot\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ewalk\u003c\/strong\u003e – just what could it be?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eIt's a \u003cstrong\u003eTable\u003c\/strong\u003e or a \u003cstrong\u003eChair\u003c\/strong\u003e – and if sitting at one, you can have three square.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/068-Riddle_Me_This16_480x480.png?v=1731334069\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRiddle Me This ...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree men were standing in the rain. 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src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/070_School_of_Diversity10.png?v=1739463236\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen playtime arrived, Blaire chose tug-of-war.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYuri kicked in the air, giving a true martial arts roar.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOmari’s marble game is what the friends then played.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNext, they played hopscotch; on one leg, Rahul swayed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/070_School_of_Diversity11.png?v=1739463269\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp 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Thank you \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; float: left; color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050; padding-block: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center;\" class=\"u-1\/1 u-2\/2@phab\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/001-HIDE-AND-SEEK-Free-Childrens-Book-By-Monkey-Pen.pdf?v=1589846897\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-bottom-width: initial; border-bottom-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/newpdficon_large.png?v=1501485027\" style=\"padding: 5px 10px;\" id=\"dnld\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #ffffff !important;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"The Vending Machine\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/073_The_Vending_Machine.pdf?v=1764674130\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"border-bottom: none;\"\u003eDownload Free PDF Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Free Children's books\" href=\"https:\/\/monkeypen.com\/pages\/free-childrens-books\"\u003eClick here to read more Free Children's books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/04_The_Vending_Machine4.png?v=1741074298\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne day, there were 3 children called Peter, Lily, and Suki who received a stroke of luck. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach of them was given a big wallet full of money. They were all told to spend it very wisely.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/05_The_Vending_Machine5.png?v=1741075535\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll of Peter, Lily, and Suki’s friends were very keen to find out how they would spend their big wallets of cash. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey kept giving suggestions and asking if they had made any decisions yet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/06_The_Vending_Machine6.png?v=1741075597\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA few days passed before the first child made a decision on how to spend his money. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter took his big wallet filled with cash and went to the shopping mall, splurging on his chosen items.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/07_The_Vending_Machine7.png?v=1741075655\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter Peter finished his spending spree, he eagerly showed his friends all the new items he had acquired. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe had lots of bags, each with a different gadget or item of clothing inside. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe proudly displayed his new phone, watch, and a new pair of shoes, as all of his friends ‘ooh’-ed and ‘aah’-ed in amazement. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/08_The_Vending_Machine8.png?v=1741075722\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter's friends were quite impressed with his array of new clothes and gadgets, finding him exceptionally cool. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey all followed him around as he would talk about his new things and show them how the fancy technology worked. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/09_The_Vending_Machine9.png?v=1741075767\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA few days after that, the second child, Lily, made a decision about what to do with her money. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLily asked her mother for assistance, and together, they went to the nearest bank. 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But everyone else thought otherwise.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut as the years went on, the children and their friends slowly started to see whose purchases were the coolest, most sensible, and wisest of all.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/16_The_Vending_Machine16.png?v=1741076192\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter’s gadgets stopped working, his watch broke, his clothes fell out of style, and he outgrew his shoes. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe couldn’t generate additional income and was not able to keep up with his reputation. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsequently, his friends no longer found him as impressive.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/17_The_Vending_Machine17.png?v=1741076251\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLily eventually decided to spend all her savings on a brand new car. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe drove it everywhere, picking up her friends for rides- until one unfortunate day, it broke down. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith all of her cash gone, she could not afford to fix it. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow the car stays parked in the same spot, and Lily and her friends have to walk everywhere. So Lily’s friends don’t consider her as sensible as they once thought. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/18_The_Vending_Machine18.png?v=1741076340\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuki placed her vending machine in a shopping mall. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery time someone felt hungry or thirsty, they inserted money into Suki’s machine, choosing a drink or a snack. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe vending machine never broke or went out of fashion. In fact, it earned double, then triple, and eventually ten times the amount Suki had originally paid for it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/19_The_Vending_Machine19.png?v=1741076391\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147978372 BCX0\"\u003eNow, with multiple big wallets of cash, Suki\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147978372 BCX0\"\u003epurchased\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147978372 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emore vending machines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147978372 BCX0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW147978372 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe placed them in waiting rooms, hotels, train stations, and offices. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuki’s vending machines were all over town, ensuring she was never out of pocket as long as her vending machines continued to make \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ea profit.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/20_The_Vending_Machine20.png?v=1741076447\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow, Suki was able to buy cool gadgets and the latest clothes. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe bought a brand new car and could even save some money too. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf she grew out of her shoes or her car had a flat tyre, she always had enough cash to fix it or buy something new.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/21_The_Vending_Machine21.png?v=1741076491\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen all of Suki’s friends, including Peter and Lily, saw this, they realised she had not been that silly. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEveryone apologised to Suki for making fun of her purchase. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs she explained how her one-time payment now produces more and more money, they soon came to understand that Suki was the coolest, most sensible, and wisest of them all. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/18._The_Lost_Tressure18.png?v=1740069764\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/23_The_Vending_Machine23.png?v=1741076557\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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font-size: 0.875rem;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/121-Careful_Camel7.png?v=1760367490\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne day, Carl’s owner asked, “Why do you always do so much extra work?”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“I like making others \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ehappy,” Carl replied. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut his owner did not like Carl always being on the go.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Tomorrow, you will take a day off to rest and relax. No carrying \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eanything; just enjoy the sun and make sure to eat lots of yummy food.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarl nodded in agreement.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/121-Careful_Camel8.png?v=1760367647\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe next day, Carl did not rise with the sun like he usually would. He took his time to wake up in the morning. He slowly moved around the site, casually greeting his friends.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBefore Carl could even take the first bite of his green, juicy grass, another camel came to ask for help. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Please, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarl!” he insisted.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWell, I’m supposed to be relaxing today, but I guess one round wouldn’t hurt,” Carl replied.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/121-Careful_Camel9.png?v=1760367683\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd so Carl was off, across the burning sand and under the blistering sun, once again.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs Carl was just returning, Crystal, the camel, asked Carl to help her move some stock.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOf course, Carl agreed.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/121-Careful_Camel10.png?v=1760367734\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBefore Carl had even finished the task with Crystal, Ali, a camel owner, came rushing over.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Carl, please help me today; my camel is too ill to take her \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eload.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEven though Carl was starting to feel funny, he agreed to carry the load.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs Carl walked again across the burning sand and under the blistering sun, he started to slow. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSomething wasn’t right.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/121-Careful_Camel11.png?v=1760367774\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs soon as Carl made it back to the site, he collapsed onto the floor.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll the other camels and their owners came rushing over to help.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Carl, are you okay?”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe owners sat Carl up and gave him some water and his dish of juicy green grass.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/121-Careful_Camel12.png?v=1760367838\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarl’s owner led him into his stall to relax for the rest of the day.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“I thought I asked you not to work today?” his owner said.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarl knew he should have listened to his owner.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“You took on \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eso much work trying to please everyone that you forgot to please yourself.”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/121-Careful_Camel13.png?v=1760367888\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarl apologised, but his owner told him not to be silly.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“You need to be \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ecareful, Carl!”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarl agreed. After a few days of resting, eating good food, and making sure he was well hydrated, Carl got back to work.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut this time, Carl made sure to take care of himself before talking care of others. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS25.png?v=1755667593\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/121-Careful_Camel15.png?v=1760367956\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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He always left his plate half full.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHis parents tried to make him. But it didn’t work, no matter how much they would push and pull.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch5.png?v=1760376467\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery evening at dinner, Charlie would eat around his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003evegetables, avoiding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethem, as if they were not even edible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe didn’t understand their importance \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e why \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethere \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewas such a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eneed, especially \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebecause they grow out of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eground like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea weed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch6.png?v=1760376536\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis parents would leave him at the table for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“You’re not allowed to leave until you’ve eaten yours and the rest of ours!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis siblings tried to help by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003espoon- feeding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehim like he was a baby:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Come \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eon, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharlie, here comes the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eairplane,” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethey giggle rather shady.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch7.png?v=1760376574\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut forcing Charlie to eat his vegetables only made him hate them more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe would get so angry \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethat \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehe’d shout. At times, he even swore.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis family was slowly beginning to give up on their son.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“No one can help him, it simply can’t be \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003edone.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch8.png?v=1760376688\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut one sunny afternoon, Charlie’s grandparents stopped in to say ‘hello’.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe last time Charlie saw them was a long, long time ago.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharlie’s parents explained his problem and how they all felt sad.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut his grandparents giggled slightly, “Oh dears, don’t you remember the garden you had?”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch9.png?v=1760376731\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt took a moment to remember, but Charlie’s mum suddenly gasped.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“The vegetable patch! Is it still there?” she asked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAgain, the grandparents laughed, “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOf course, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit’s growing better than \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharlie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can come help us \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eharvest, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI promise he’ll come back very \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eclever.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch10.png?v=1760376765\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo when Charlie’s grandparents set off for home, Charlie went along too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe was quite excited to see all the things his grandparents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehad grown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter a long drive, they pulled up to a beautiful cottage in full \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebloom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuddenly Charlie realised why his grandparents never seemed to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe gloomy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch11.png?v=1760376801\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cottage was whimsical and wild, “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWow,” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003esaid their shocked grandchild.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the back garden was the vegetable patch, surrounded by grass so lovely and green.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharlie could see so many \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eplants, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003efrom fluorescent flowers to bountiful beans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Welcome to our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003epatch,” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe grandparents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eintroduced. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“We will go start dinner, while you explore all that we have \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eproduced.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharlie’s grandparents headed indoors, leaving Charlie in a jungle of growing plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e‘Where do I begin?’ he thought, feeling like a tiny ant. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch12.png?v=1760376880\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut before Charlie could make up his mind, a little voice \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecalled, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Over here!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharlie looked \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003earound, but \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eno one appeared to be there. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Down \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehere,” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe voice called again, which made Charlie look down at the mud.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll he could see in the sea of brown \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewas \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003efood his family would call a ‘spud’.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch13.png?v=1760377033\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Hey, we’re the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003epotatoes,” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe brown round things began to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003esay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis made Charlie leap backwards in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003esuch \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“There’s no need to worry, we want to teach you why we are so \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003egood.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“So instead of being forced to eat us, you’ll happily want \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto, like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eyou \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshould.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharlie was still too starstruck to speak, he was talking to a talking potato.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe wondered if it was all a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003edream. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDid his grandparents know?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut, the potatoes went on, explaining the nutrients vegetables provide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow they can give \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eyou \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003evitamins and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003emore, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehow they make illness’ subside. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch14.png?v=1760377118\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Us potatoes are actually carbohydrates, so we \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eturn them \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003einto sugar, it's so sweet.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Which gives you energy to keep you on your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003efeet.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003efrom behind Charlie, another voice began.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Hey! Over here! You’ll be our biggest fan!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharlie turned to see some leaves in a variety of sizes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“We know we don’t look like much, but our powers will take you by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003esurprise.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“We are the leafy greens, the spinach, the lettuce, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecabbage, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekale.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“We are high in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecalcium, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eso your bones don’t start to feel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003efrail.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch15.png?v=1760377164\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNext up, the carrot patch wanted to join in. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHey, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewe want to tell you how we are good for your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eskin.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“We also give you vitamins \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethat \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecan help your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeyesight,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eso\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e you can see better during the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003enight.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch16.png?v=1760377217\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn rows and rows of soil, lived the broccoli and the peas,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewere very excited to tell Charlie how they \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehelped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehis body with ease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“We keep your heart healthy,” the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBroccoli \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eproudly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003esaid,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“And our fibre keeps your gut \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehealthy,” the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003epeas in the pod shouted loudly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch17.png?v=1760377245\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharlie then looked to another garden bed, where all he could see were little white heads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“We’re the mushrooms,” the cloud-like food said. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“We provide biotin that keeps your hair and nails strong and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003efed.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharlie walked over to the pumpkins and squashes of all different colors, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003esizes, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand shapes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey were the last vegetable to speak to after a very long traipse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“You can turn us into soup, maybe even a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003estew, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebut we give you white blood cells \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethat \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003efight any illness inside of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eyou.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch18.png?v=1760377281\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs soon as they finished speaking, the whole garden fell quiet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharlie was left to think about how much vegetables do for your body and your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ediet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen, Charlie’s grandparents called him in for something to eat. And you better \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebelieve it, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehe ate up every single vegetable like it was a sweet treat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch19.png?v=1760377315\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Charlie returned home, none of his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003efamily members \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecould believe their eyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe never \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecomplained about \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eor refused to eat vegetables again, much to their surprise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut there was one thing he wanted to let his family know.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“All this time, you didn’t have to force me or try to beg. If you had just told me how good they are for me, you would have persuaded me to eat my vegetables!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS25.png?v=1755667593\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/123-The_Vibrant_Vegetable_Patch21.png?v=1760377352\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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Thank you \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; float: left; color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050; padding-block: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center;\" class=\"u-1\/1 u-2\/2@phab\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/001-HIDE-AND-SEEK-Free-Childrens-Book-By-Monkey-Pen.pdf?v=1589846897\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-bottom-width: initial; border-bottom-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/newpdficon_large.png?v=1501485027\" style=\"padding: 5px 10px;\" id=\"dnld\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #ffffff !important;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"The Little Bird Who Got a Home\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/080_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home.pdf?v=1741086606\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"border-bottom: none;\"\u003eDownload Free PDF Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Free Children's books\" href=\"https:\/\/monkeypen.com\/pages\/free-childrens-books\"\u003eClick here to read more Free Children's books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/04_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_4.png?v=1741087212\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt was a wonderful day. I, Rohit, was relaxing in the beautiful garden, sitting under a tree, observing my pet cat, Sooty, chasing butterflies. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe is a clever cat, so he was catching the butterflies with a net. Just then, we heard a wail.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/05_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_5.png?v=1741087284\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI looked around and saw the most beautiful yellow bird. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe was trying to fly but could not, as her legs were stuck in a bush. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI carefully freed her, and to my surprise, she started to talk.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/06_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_6.png?v=1741087338\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\" Hello, I am Tweety. Thank you for helping me. What is your name?\" She asked. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow, this is incredible- a bird who can speak! “Wow!” I marvelled, “Hi, Tweety! I am Rohit. How did you learn to talk?” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTweety replied, “You have saved me from being stuck here; that is why you can understand what I’m saying.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/07_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_7.png?v=1741087439\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJust then, Tweety’s eyes fell on Sooty. “I thought I saw a pussy cat”, she chirped curiously. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe looked at Sooty again and tweeted, “Oh! I did! I did see a pussy cat!” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuddenly, Sooty lurched at Tweety but missed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/08_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_8.png?v=1741087489\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI took Tweety inside my home and showed her to everyone. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey all gasped at Tweety, as they had never seen such a beautiful bird before. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI smiled and took Tweety to my room. “Welcome Home, Tweety!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/09_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_9.png?v=1741087547\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt was a fine morning the next day. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI woke up listening to Tweety singing, perched on my study table. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe sang sweetly. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/10_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_10.png?v=1741087916\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI left my room to check on Sooty. I looked everywhere but could not find him. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen suddenly, I heard an ear-splitting cry from my bedroom. “Meowww!” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI rushed up to see what the matter was, but found the door locked. “Strange!” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI wondered. I looked through the peephole and saw what caused the confusion. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“You rude pussy cat! Take this,” cried Tweety. I heard a splash and saw a wet Sooty shaking himself off. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt seems that Tweety tipped my water glass over Sooty.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/11_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_11.png?v=1741088022\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen the door flew open.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTweety came out and told me that Sooty had sneaked in, locked the door, and tried to eat her, but in vain. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“That was very brave and clever of you, Tweety!” I praised her. She flew and sat on the bed, watching Sooty as he approached me. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Don't worry, Sooty,\" I said. \"I'm not angry, but you've been a naughty cat.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/12_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_12.png?v=1741088131\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt was Pet Talent Show Day at school! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI used to take Sooty all the time. Today, I’m taking Tweety! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI had been helping her to practice her talent, singing! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI must say, she has a heavenly voice. She wrote the lines for her song. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt was all about the beauty of the forests. I proudly took her to school.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/13_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_13.png?v=1741088221\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen we arrived, I attended my classes with Tweety by my side. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI was surprised to see that Tweety was also taking notes! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Bless you, my little bird.” I muttered affectionately.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen it was time to go, my classmates and I kept our bags in the class and rushed off with our pets. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/14_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_14.png?v=1741088333\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI was inside the large school auditorium when I realised something: Tweety was not with me! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI was shocked and dashed back towards the crowd, saying, “Excuse me… Pardon me… Oops, sorry!” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI soon reached the door and tried to open it, but the crowd jammed the door shut.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/15_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_15.png?v=1741088431\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuddenly, through the open glass window, I saw a bird flying towards the door. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt was Tweety! She flew towards me and perched on my right shoulder. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI took her and held her softly. “I’m so glad to see you, Tweety.” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI whispered to her. “Me too...” she whispered back.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/16_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_16.png?v=1741088483\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen it was our turn, we stepped onto the \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estage, and I addressed the audience. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Hello Everyone! I am Rohit Roy with my pet bird, Tweety. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTweety is going to sing a beautiful song for all of you.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/17_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_17.png?v=1741088546\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTweety started singing melodiously.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"The forests are green,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd very, very clean,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou may take a visit to see the unforeseen.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you like it very much,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGive the trees a clutch,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd promise, don’t pollute the forests at all.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Woohoooo!\" the crown screamed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/18._The_Lost_Tressure18.png?v=1740069764\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/19_The_little_Bird_Who_Got_a_Home_19.png?v=1741088686\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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My name is Jimmy, and as you can \u003c\/span\u003esee, I am taking a walk in the woods.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“My sister told me to never go into these woods by myself. But what does she know? She's only a girl.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/05_WISHFUL_THINKING5.png?v=1741092604\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Wow! There's a lot of woods \u003c\/span\u003ehere, and I think I am the only one who is in them. At least the only person.” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“What was that? I thought I heard \u003c\/span\u003esomeone… or something… following me.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/06_WISHFUL_THINKING6.png?v=1741092882\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“There it is again! I'm a little \u003c\/span\u003escared, and maybe I should go home.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“But wait! Where is home? I don't know which way to \u003c\/span\u003ego; everything looks the same. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOh my… I AM LOST!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/07_WISHFUL_THINKING7.png?v=1741093059\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I'll just sit down, take a deep breath, and figure out which way to go and how to get \u003c\/span\u003ehome.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“This big old rock looks like a good place to rest.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/08_WISHFUL_THINKING8.png?v=1741093155\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Ahh … A good choice. It's almost like resting in the \u003c\/span\u003ebig, comfy chair at home.” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcept for the scary sounds and feeling that I am being watched.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I am still \u003c\/span\u003efrightened, and it is getting late.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Oh! Why didn't I listen to my sister?”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/09_WISHFUL_THINKING9.png?v=1741093305\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I've been in these woods a long \u003c\/span\u003etime, and I am thirsty. I wish I had a nice cup of tea.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/10_WISHFUL_THINKING10.png?v=1741093539\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“What! Where did this come \u003c\/span\u003efrom…? A nice cup of tea.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Wow! It's real and the best tea I ever had.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Who brought this to me? How did it get here?”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I did,” \u003c\/span\u003esaid the rock. “I am magical, and I grant anyone resting on me their wishes.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJimmy was confused and couldn't believe what was happening. But he sipped the tea, and it was definitely real.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“How can you do that?” Jimmy asked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/11_WISHFUL_THINKING11.png?v=1741095633\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe rock replied, \"Many centuries ago, I was the king's Royal Wizard. I granted all his wishes and made his Kingdom the richest and most powerful in all the land.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“One day the King wished for a beautiful Princess to become his Queen. I granted that wish and brought to him the most beautiful Princess in the world.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/12_WISHFUL_THINKING12.png?v=1741095694\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“They \u003c\/span\u003emarried, but one day the Princess asked the King if his Wizard could take back a wish. The King told her that I could provide, and with that power, take it away.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/13_WISHFUL_THINKING13.png?v=1741095736\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“The Princess asked the King to banish me from the Kingdom so that they could always be \u003c\/span\u003etogether.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/14_WISHFUL_THINKING14.png?v=1741095792\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“At that, the King \u003c\/span\u003ewished for me to become a rock in the Black Forest.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“And here I am.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/15_WISHFUL_THINKING15.png?v=1741095830\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003eGREAT!” yelled Jimmy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/16_WISHFUL_THINKING16.png?v=1741095866\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJimmy wished for food.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd a magnificent feast appeared before him.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/17_WISHFUL_THINKING17.png?v=1741095905\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe then wished for royal clothing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn an instant, he was dressed in the finest silk clothing with gold and jewels.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/18_WISHFUL_THINKING18.png?v=1741095961\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe wished for this, and he wished for that.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe wished for things, including a cat.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEverything he wished for was before him. Including a large, vicious tiger.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/19_WISHFUL_THINKING19.png?v=1741096009\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJimmy realised his error. A tiger is a cat.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOh! What was he to do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJimmy wished him away, and in a flash, he was gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/20_WISHFUL_THINKING20.png?v=1741096064\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen Jimmy remembered the scary sounds he heard earlier.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey must have come from animals. Maybe tigers, or even dragons.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe wished all the animals were gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere was silence.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/21_WISHFUL_THINKING21.png?v=1741096108\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJimmy was quite happy. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut without thinking, he leaned back onto the rock and said, “I wish you and I could be together forever.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/22_WISHFUL_THINKING22.png?v=1741096143\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe forest slowly disappeared. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/23_WISHFUL_THINKING23.png?v=1741096173\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere was nothing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEverything he had wished for was gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe realised that his wish had again come true.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe and the rock were now one. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJimmy couldn't cry.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe couldn't talk. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe couldn't laugh or smile.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll he could do was wait. Wait for someone to lean against him and hopefully make a wish.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/24_WISHFUL_THINKING24.png?v=1741096209\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime went by, and then he heard the voice of an old lady. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe seemed to be using a familiar word. Something he recognised.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes! … Yes, the old lady was calling his name. “JIMMY”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003eOh, please, please find the rock and sit down. Make a wish, and we can begin to talk. Please! Please! Please!” begged Jimmy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen the old lady sat to rest and leaned upon the magical rock.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/25_WISHFUL_THINKING25.png?v=1741096403\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe looked around the forest and thought about how beautiful it must have been before the darkness came.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow beautiful ... so many years ago, when her brother Jimmy entered and disappeared.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe sighed and said, \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I wish it had never happened.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt that, colour began coming into the darkened forest. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnimals returned.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd she and her brother were sitting together on the forest floor. They were young and vibrant, just like nothing had ever happened.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/26_WISHFUL_THINKING26.png?v=1741096485\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Jimmy, wake up! \u003c\/span\u003eWake up, you're having a bad dream,” said his sister as she shook him.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I am your big sister and guardian. I know when something is \u003c\/span\u003ewrong,” she added.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/27_WISHFUL_THINKING27.png?v=1741096549\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003eOh, my wise sister, I had a terrible dream, and I am afraid it may mean something,” Jimmy said. “Let me tell you.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJimmy told his sister about the dream and how real it was.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe even trembled as he told her how he became one with the rock.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/28_WISHFUL_THINKING28.png?v=1741096627\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHis sister replied, “Being your eldest sister and guardian, and sharing the wisdom and insight known only to girls, it can only mean one thing.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Be careful of what you wish \u003c\/span\u003efor; it may come true.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/18._The_Lost_Tressure18.png?v=1740069764\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/30_WISHFUL_THINKING30.png?v=1741096689\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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It was named Mahnstrongg.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ruler, Mehtouff, took pride in the strength of his army and the strength of the boys and men living in Mahnstrongg.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT5.png?v=1755588415\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA peasant and his family lived far from the main city and worked tirelessly in the fields every day.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe and his wife had a single child, a girl named Ayecann.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey were proud of Ayecann, teaching her a variety of skills beyond those expected of girls.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT6.png?v=1755588590\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAyecann was proud of what she could do and thankful for the way she had been raised.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHer mother and father were great teachers, and she mastered everything they taught to her. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT7.png?v=1755588640\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne day, an invading army landed on the shores of Mahnstrongg.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere were many days of battle. Many days of intense fighting. And, as in all battles, there are many losses.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT8.png?v=1755588765\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Advisor of Mehtouff approached him and said, “Your Majesty, the enemy is retreating – we have won! But we have lost many warriors and must now rebuild the Army.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe added, “I am saddened to say the Prince and great General, have made the ultimate sacrifice. I am sorry.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMehtouff told his Advisor to gather the council so they could plan a fitting tribute to the Prince and decide how to rebuild the Army.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT9.png?v=1755588929\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter a grand funeral for the Prince, the council met and discussed ways to rebuild the Army. But most importantly, a plan to find and replace the great General.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT10.png?v=1755588985\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo one in the Army had the skills necessary to become a General. So the Council decided to seek every capable man in Mahnstrongg to find and select the new General. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT11.png?v=1755589048\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Council and Mehtouff sent couriers throughout the country with a challenge and a way to select the next General.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou see, within Mahnstrongg, there was a herd of wild horses. The herd was led by an almost mystical, strong, and most beautiful Stallion - A rare and powerful Stallion.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT12.png?v=1755589100\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Here Ye \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e– Here Ye all men of Mahnstrongg. The great Mehtouff offers the following challenge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeek and capture the mystical  Stallion and ride him to the Palace.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor this, you will be rewarded with the prestigious position of General of the Army.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT13.png?v=1755589344\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAyecann was listening in the background and said to herself, “I have better skills than these boys. I will capture the  Stallion and become the next General.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT14.png?v=1755589408\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor weeks, Ayecann watched as the men and boys chased the herd. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSome even roped the  Stallion, but it always pulled free.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnce, a boy roped it in a canyon and started whipping the stallion into submission. It didn't work. The  Stallion angrily pulled free, and the whipping made it even harder to get near the  Stallion.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT15.png?v=1755589471\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAyecann observed and thought about all the skills and lessons her parents taught her.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT16.png?v=1755589578\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I must first gain the trust of the  \u003c\/span\u003eStallion,” said Ayecann. “Then I can treat it with kindness and only then attempt riding it.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT17.png?v=1755589637\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll the boys and men laughed at this girl who thought she could capture the mystical  Stallion. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT18.png?v=1755589685\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo the dismay of the boys and men, Ayecann gained the stallions' trust over the next several weeks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT19.png?v=1755589741\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne night, when the boys and men were sleeping, she mounted the  Stallion and drove it to a secret valley, where she trained it for battle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT20.png?v=1755603908\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady for the challenge, Ayecann confidently rode the stallion through the crowd of men and boys to the palace to meet Mehtouff.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT21.png?v=1755604031\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe great ruler saw the rider approaching on the back of the  Stallion. The palace guards and onlookers cheered, and trumpets were sounded.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen all went silent.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT22.png?v=1755604205\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo one could believe it was a girl who had captured and trained this magnificent stallion.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe crowd then began to whisper that men and boys were being shamed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAyecann rode the  Stallion directly to the great ruler. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT23.png?v=1755606256\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I present to you the elusive and mystical  Stallion. You may take him for your next General,” Ayecann said.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT24.png?v=1755606369\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“You have achieved much,” said \u003c\/span\u003eMehtouff. “You did what no man or boy could. You showed wisdom and courage, and are willing to give me the  Stallion for the next General.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT25.png?v=1755606452\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMehtouff continued, quoting Buddha: “As Buddha taught me, though he should conquer a thousand men in the battlefield a thousand times, yet he, indeed, who would conquer himself is the noblest victor.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT26.png?v=1755606524\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMehtouff looked at his people in silence and then said, \"Ayecann, you are the noblest victor … and my next General.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd thus, a girl shattered societal expectations, becoming the esteemed General of Mahnstrongg’s army. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/18._The_Lost_Tressure18.png?v=1740069764\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/084_I_CAN_DO_IT28.png?v=1755606608\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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I will make and sell lemonade.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS8.png?v=1755666559\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe harvested and prepared the lemons, and he brewed his first batch of lemonade. It was delicious, and he was ready to take it to the street.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS9.png?v=1755666559\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn immediately set to work. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHe built a beautiful lemonade cart from scrap wood he found in the streets.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS10.png?v=1755666559\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHours went by, and John only sold a small amount. Not even enough to pay for the sugar he had to buy to make the lemonade batch.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS11.png?v=1755667149\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen a car pulled up to his stand, and a young girl got out.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe purchased a glass and was amazed at the wonderful flavour. It was the best lemonade she had ever had.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe then bought everyone in the car, including her chauffeur, a glass.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS12.png?v=1755667150\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe said to John, “I am Anna, the daughter of a man who owns many factories. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour lemonade is delicious; you must make a lot of money selling lemonade from your fine cart.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS13.png?v=1755667149\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I sell very little \u003c\/span\u003eAnna,” John said.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS14.png?v=1755667149\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Please come to the car and meet my father. He may have some ideas to help \u003c\/span\u003eyou,” Anna said.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS15.png?v=1755667150\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn told her father about his lemonade business in detail.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS16.png?v=1755667148\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHer father was very nice and said to John, \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003eTomorrow, be here at 9:00 AM, and I will send some people to help you. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou remind me of myself when I was your age. You have what it takes, but you don't know how to go about it.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn thanked him, and the car left.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS17.png?v=1755667447\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe next morning, John was ready at 9:00 AM, and the car pulled up to his stand.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn was a little confused when he saw Anna, her sister, and her brother step out to help. He wondered how they could help him.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS18.png?v=1755667446\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnna introduced her sister Kari and her brother Jack. She then explained to John what they did and how they were going to help.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I am good at selling things. Kari is good at finance. Jack is good at marketing. And \u003c\/span\u003eyou, John. You understand the product.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese are the four pillars of business. Without all of them, your business, no matter how big or small, will not succeed.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS19.png?v=1755667446\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnna taught John how to sell.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS20.png?v=1755667446\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKari taught John about Finance, when and how to buy things, and how to keep accurate records.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS21.png?v=1755667446\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJack taught John how to market his product. How to attract and keep customers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS22.png?v=1755667446\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd John took care of that fantastic product - The lemonade.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS23.png?v=1755667593\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn listened and learned. Under the guidance of Anna, Kari, and Jack, John absorbed valuable lessons on selling, finance, and marketing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter a short time, his business was a success and provided a good income for his family.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS24.png?v=1755667593\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNews of John's success spread, suggesting that his renowned Lemonade Stands might soon reach new places, showcasing the solid foundation built on the pillars of business.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS25.png?v=1755667593\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS26.png?v=1755667592\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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She didn't know what was happening.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/088_LEARNING_TO_FORGIVE11.png?v=1758101026\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA moment later, she heard a man’s voice from behind.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe man said in a gruff tone, “Don't turn around!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTell the crowd to put their money on the stage.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/088_LEARNING_TO_FORGIVE12.png?v=1758101104\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMs. Patty didn't want anyone to get hurt, so she did as the robber said.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe crowd put everything into a big basket and brought it all to the robber, who was now opening several pillowcases to hold all the money.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/088_LEARNING_TO_FORGIVE13.png?v=1758101164\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“If you know what's good for you, you won't try to stop or follow me,” the robber said.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen he ran out and vanished.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/088_LEARNING_TO_FORGIVE14.png?v=1758101215\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMs. Patty asked if everyone was alright and told them to go home and not to worry.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEverything will be alright. 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Thank you \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; float: left; color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050; padding-block: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center;\" class=\"u-1\/1 u-2\/2@phab\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/001-HIDE-AND-SEEK-Free-Childrens-Book-By-Monkey-Pen.pdf?v=1589846897\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-bottom-width: initial; border-bottom-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/newpdficon_large.png?v=1501485027\" style=\"padding: 5px 10px;\" id=\"dnld\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #ffffff !important;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"The Positive Penguin- Free Children Book\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/090-_The_Positive_Penguin.pdf?v=1758112179\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"border-bottom: none;\"\u003eDownload Free PDF Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Free Children's books\" href=\"https:\/\/monkeypen.com\/pages\/free-childrens-books\"\u003eClick here to read more Free Children's books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/090-_The_Positive_Penguin4.png?v=1758112521\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the blistering, snowy ice plains of the Arctic, a huddle of penguin parents were patiently waiting for their penguin chicks to be born.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay and night, the soon-to-be mum and dad penguins took turns protecting the eggs from the cold and from hungry birds.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/090-_The_Positive_Penguin5.png?v=1758112619\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen the warmer months finally arrived, small cracks and chirps could be heard. 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The adults huddled all the babies together as they tried to create a makeshift shield, blocking out the brutal snow and winds. But this was not enough for one little penguin chick.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/090-_The_Positive_Penguin7.png?v=1758112874\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhisked away into the howling winds, Scout was left alone and afraid. She struggled to an icy rock, where she tried to take shelter until the storm had passed. It felt like forever.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/090-_The_Positive_Penguin8.png?v=1758112920\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfter a while, the weather calmed, and Scout was finally able to open her eyes. But, to her dismay, she could not see her family. There were no penguins or animals. Nothing in sight apart from white mounds. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor a while, Scout cried and cried. She didn’t know what to do. She thought about staying put in the hope someone would find her. But in the end, she knew what she had to do. There was a little voice inside her head shouting, “Be brave; you can do this!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/090-_The_Positive_Penguin9.png?v=1758112962\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEventually\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eScout began her journey to find her family, with the little voice inside of her head repeating itself over and over. The walk was long and tiresome, and there were plenty of times when Scout thought about giving up. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJust when she thought she couldn’t go any further, she saw a patch of \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewhite moving. Scout rubbed her tired eyes, thinking she had made it up. But again, a white patch moved closer and closer, until Scout could make it out to be a polar bear cub.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/090-_The_Positive_Penguin10.png?v=1758113022\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Hello,” the cub said curiously.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Hi, I’m \u003c\/span\u003eScout, and I’m lost. Have you seen my parents?”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003eOh, I’m sorry,” the polar bear replied. \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I haven’t seen your \u003c\/span\u003eparents, but I hope you find them soon!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe sad penguin kept walking until she heard the cub shout in the distance, “Remember, you are brave like a bear.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith that thought in mind, Scout continued.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e‘I am brave like a bear,’ she repeated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe daylight was fading, but Scout kept going. In the distance, she could see many grey lumps lounging around. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/090-_The_Positive_Penguin11.png?v=1758113070\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs Scout approached, she noticed the grey lumps were a family of seals.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Hello,” Scout \u003c\/span\u003esaid. “I’m Scout, and I am lost. Please, have you seen my family?”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll the seals looked at the baby penguin in surprise.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003eOh, my dear!” A female seal cried, “Are you all alone? You are very courageous!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe seals had not seen Scout’s family, but they all awarded her praise for being so brave.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“You are so strong!” they clapped.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/090-_The_Positive_Penguin12.png?v=1758113169\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScout kept walking on through the night, repeating to herself, “I am brave and I am strong.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTired and hungry, Scout found a small rock to nestle behind for the night. Near the rock was a hole in the ice, which led to the sea. Scout tried hard to remember what her parents had taught her about swimming and fishing for food. Within a matter of moments, she had caught some dinner.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Well done!” a voice called, which made Scout jump.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA snowy owl was sitting on the rock, watching.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I have never seen a baby chick so clever \u003c\/span\u003ebefore.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScout told the owl her story. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“You are smart, like \u003c\/span\u003ean owl,” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehe whispered before flying away into the night.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/090-_The_Positive_Penguin13.png?v=1758113222\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScout fell asleep, repeating those words.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e‘I am brave, I am \u003c\/span\u003estrong, and I am smart’.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen morning came around, Scout waddled near the edge of the ice in the hope she’d see some penguins swimming. Instead, a large whale with a very pointy horn emerged.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Hi,” the \u003c\/span\u003enarwhal said happily.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Have you seen my family?” Scout asked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“What do they look like?”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScout explained how the other penguin chicks looked like her, and her parents were bigger with darker feathers. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe narwhal thought for a minute, “Hm\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e…I have seen some animals that look a bit like you. They went that \u003c\/span\u003eway”.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverjoyed, Scout thanked the narwhal and quickly waddled in the direction of her horn. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaving goodbye, the narwhal shouted, “Remember, you are unique, like a narwhal.” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/090-_The_Positive_Penguin14.png?v=1758113279\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScout jumped on her stomach and began to slide across the ice slopes. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e‘I am brave, I am strong, I am \u003c\/span\u003esmart, and I am unique’.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoon, a litter of arctic foxes began running alongside her.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I hope you find your parents!” \u003c\/span\u003eThey shouted when they began to slow, \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“You are \u003c\/span\u003epowerful!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e‘I am brave, I am strong, I am smart, I \u003c\/span\u003eam unique, and I am powerful!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/090-_The_Positive_Penguin15.png?v=1758113323\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoon enough, Scout could see a herd of grey, black, and white blurs. She could barely believe her eyes. She had done it!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Mama, Papa! Wait!” \u003c\/span\u003eShe shouted until the whole huddle of penguins turned around in amazement.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Scout!” they called in disbelief.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo adult penguins ran forward with tears in their eyes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/090-_The_Positive_Penguin16.png?v=1758113358\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Scout! 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see.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut one day, when Eliza and her family were on a sunny summer holiday,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey decided to take a boat trip out to the ocean and away from the bay.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/094_-Giant_Wonders5.png?v=1758117288\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt didn’t take long before the boat was surrounded by all the blue.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlistening and sparkling in a turquoise, aquamarine, and sapphire hue.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt was so peaceful and quiet, floating on the waves, just them and the sea.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUntil Eliza shouted “Look\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e, in a surprised burst of glee.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/094_-Giant_Wonders6.png?v=1758130323\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery passenger on the boat looked in the direction of Eliza’s finger.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd just on the horizon, splashing tails and fins were beginning to linger.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGasps and whispers could be heard from everyone around.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“What are they?” Eliza asked the tour \u003c\/span\u003eguide to turn over all of the sound.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/094_-Giant_Wonders7.png?v=1758130374\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“They are whales,” the tour guide answered, “the most important animal in the \u003c\/span\u003esea.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Really?” \u003c\/span\u003ethe crowd questioned, who, like Eliza, thought fish were the best there could be.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe tour guide gave everyone a pair of binoculars to gaze at the whales.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey could see the grey and blue giants leaving misty sprays and trails.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/094_-Giant_Wonders8.png?v=1758130420\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnce all the excitement started to fade, the tour guide started to explain.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe began to tell Eliza and the other passengers the importance of whales again.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“As the biggest animal on this Earth, they are also the biggest fighters against global warming.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA few people oohed and ahhed at the tour guide’s information.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/094_-Giant_Wonders9.png?v=1758130456\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“But it is their poop that is the most useful of \u003c\/span\u003eall.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis caused giggles among the adults and the children. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“You see…” the tour guide continued, “whales poop out tiny \u003c\/span\u003eplants.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“These plants are called \u003c\/span\u003ephytoplankton, and they’re smaller than ants.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/094_-Giant_Wonders10.png?v=1758130491\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“To the ocean's \u003c\/span\u003esurface, they rise, absorbing lots of the carbon from the skies.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Carbon is not good for the \u003c\/span\u003eplanet, for animals, for you, or for me.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003eIts heat is melting ice caps and burning down our trees.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/094_-Giant_Wonders11.png?v=1758130528\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“So these wonderful tiny plants take it all in, then travel back down to the \u003c\/span\u003edeep, where they dispose of it, quite like a bin.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“And like all plants, they produce \u003c\/span\u003egood gas too; they give out oxygen to me and to you.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/094_-Giant_Wonders12.png?v=1758130567\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“We call whales the ‘gardeners of the sea’ so it’s very important we leave their habitats be”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEveryone was in awe of the whale's amazing role.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe passengers were speechless, not a single sound from a single soul.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/094_-Giant_Wonders13.png?v=1758130607\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll except Eliza, who slowly raised her hand,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“How can we help the \u003c\/span\u003esea when we live on land?”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe tour guide smiled widely and said, \u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I’m so glad you \u003c\/span\u003easked.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“We don’t have much time left to save our \u003c\/span\u003eseas, so we must act fast.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/094_-Giant_Wonders14.png?v=1758130647\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“So here are some tips that are quite easy to do.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Firstly, we need to stop littering and dumping it into the \u003c\/span\u003eblue.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003eNext, we have to use less plastic or start to reuse.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“And we must stop keeping whales \u003c\/span\u003ecaptive, as that’s part of the abuse.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/094_-Giant_Wonders15.png?v=1758130686\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003eNow, when you leave here today, I’d like you to start raising awareness through the kindness of your heart.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/094_-Giant_Wonders16.png?v=1758130719\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd that’s exactly what they all did.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEliza and her family went home to tell their friends.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey stopped eating fish and helped the beach cleanse.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" 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class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/096_-Maisie_Manners6.png?v=1758135925\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn the other side of town lived a young boy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe was named Naughty Nathan because he would never share his toys.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe never said ‘sorry’, ‘please’, or ‘thank you’.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstead, he was unhelpful and was louder than all the animals at the zoo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/096_-Maisie_Manners7.png?v=1758135971\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNaughty Nathan made all of his siblings feel down.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHis rude and unkind ways made everybody frown.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe upset all of his friends, so now he had none.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHis parents were worried that this could not be undone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/096_-Maisie_Manners8.png?v=1758136024\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut one afternoon, Nathan’s parents heard about Maisie Manners on the news.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo they gave her a call, what did they have to lose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOf course, Maisie agreed to help and promised to come the very next day.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNathan’s parents couldn’t wait to see what she had to say.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/096_-Maisie_Manners9.png?v=1758136070\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo the next morning, there was a knock on Naughty Nathan’s front door.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe was so surprised to see it was Maisie that his jaw nearly hit the floor. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Why are you here? Leave right now!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“I don’t need manners,” he \u003c\/span\u003eshouted, lowering his brows.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/096_-Maisie_Manners10.png?v=1758136129\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut Maisie Manners didn’t leave, nor was she afraid.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe didn’t shout back, and her calmness never swayed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“It’s ok, \u003c\/span\u003eNathan,” she said slowly, welcoming herself inside. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“You may be upset \u003c\/span\u003enow, but you will feel better once you’ve tried.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/096_-Maisie_Manners11.png?v=1758136196\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaisie, Nathan, and his parents all sat down around the kitchen table.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey decided to demonstrate some manners, so Nathan was also able. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst, Nathan’s mother asked, “Maisie, could you pass us both an apple, please?”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Of course,” Maisie \u003c\/span\u003ereplied, handing both parents an apple each with ease.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/096_-Maisie_Manners12.png?v=1758136251\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen Nathan’s parents took the apples, they used another manner too.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey both made sure to tell Maisie, “Thank you.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen Nathan’s father accidentally knocked his mother’s apple out of her hand,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut he quickly picked it up for her and said, “I’m really sorry,” without any demand.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/096_-Maisie_Manners13.png?v=1758136312\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaisie wanted to put Nathan to the test,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut first, she needed to teach him why using manners is the best.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Being polite costs \u003c\/span\u003enothing, but it shows people you really care.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Others will be kind \u003c\/span\u003eback; they will want to play and share.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/096_-Maisie_Manners14.png?v=1758136379\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“If you don’t use your manners, you may start to feel \u003c\/span\u003ealone.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Others won’t want to be \u003c\/span\u003efriends with you if you are always rude and moan.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Remember to be respectful, saying ‘please’ and ‘thank you,”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Don’t forget ‘excuse me’ or ‘sorry’ with a smile and a joke too”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/096_-Maisie_Manners15.png?v=1758136431\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003eNow that we have shown you, it’s your turn to try,”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Let’s pretend that I’ve taken your seat,” Maisie said with a mock look in her eye.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNaughty Nathan would usually shout something that was mean or bad.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut he stopped himself, as he knew that would make everyone feel sad.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/096_-Maisie_Manners16.png?v=1758136481\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaisie reminded him, “Our friends won’t want to play if we make them upset, so we must be polite and discreet.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNathan thought about this for a moment, then replied, “Excuse me, Maisie, please, can I have back my seat?”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe whole family cheered, “Yay! Your manners are finally starting to show.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e“Well done,” Maisie said, “you overcame a problem without making anyone else feel \u003c\/span\u003elow.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/096_-Maisie_Manners17.png?v=1758136535\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe time had now come for a playdate with Nathan’s siblings and friends.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNathan was worried, but he knew he could make amends.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt’s better to use your manners and understand the feelings of others around you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs Nathan had learned, without them, everyone starts to feel blue.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/096_-Maisie_Manners18.png?v=1758136589\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaisie and his parents watched Nathan as he played, shared, and laughed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe apologised when needed and made jokes that were very daft.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstead of Naughty, he was now called Nice Nathan by all his friends and family too.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaisie Manners's work there was done, so off she zoomed to help someone new.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/086_JOHN_BUILDS_A_BUSINESS25.png?v=1755667593\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/096_-Maisie_Manners20.png?v=1758136654\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease share our books with your friends and family to support our mission. 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