Carmelina is about to start kindergarten The previously attended ice-cream social cured her nervousness With outfit and everything ready for the first day, Carmelina gets ready for bed Brushing her teeth she loses a tooth Carmelina is afraid she will not make friends now She walks with mom to the bus stop mom shares encouraging words On the bus she is quiet so no one sees her missing tooth Carmelina experiences many mishaps before she gets to class Carmelina meets an older student who helps her Getting to class she finally meets Miss Love her teacher After mishaps Carmelina breaks down in class her ranting exposes her missing tooth Her peers gather around her to see Carmelina is shocked to see almost all of her peers also lost teeth The rest of her day is wonderful She met lots of friends and cant wait to get home and tell mom everything that happened.

Daisy, a yellow lab puppy, experiences her first snowfall. She tastes it, rolls in it, and slips on it. Then she tries to help her Momma clean off her Jeep.

Sa kaharian ng Mayiwas, may isang magandang prinsesa na nagngangalang Maria na may kakaibang kapangyarihan: ang kakayahang lumipad nang hindi gumagamit ng anumang paa o pakpak. Isang araw, habang siya'y naglalakad sa hardin ng palasyo, nakatagpo siya ng isang maputing ibon na biglang nagbago ng kulay at naging matingkad na asul. Niyakap niya ang ibon at biglang lumipad silang dalawa paitas na lumilipad.

A two month little black cat with yellow eyes was lost from her mother and tried to survive on her own. She tried to find food and a place to feel warm but that was very hard. She got sick because she caught a disease from other stray cats and she was in very bad condition. A girl that was feeding stray animals at her neighborhood noticed the little cat and wanted to help her. She caught the little cat and named her Leila. The girl asked from her friend Toula to host Leila at her home until she found a family to adopt her. Her friend said yes and took Leila at her place. Toula and Leila were having a very nice time together they played and sleep together every night. Toula decided to adopt Leila and since then they a family!

Tylai and Hito lying in bed at night.

Leo's Roller Coaster Adventure: Conquering Fear with Friends" is a heartwarming children's book that follows the journey of a young boy named Leo as he faces his fear of roller coasters. Filled with colorful illustrations and engaging storytelling, this book takes readers on a thrilling ride alongside Leo and his friends, Mia and Sam, as they embark on an unforgettable adventure at the amusement park. Through Leo's courage and determination, children will learn valuable lessons about overcoming fears, the power of friendship, and discovering the joy of trying new things. With its uplifting message and relatable characters, "Leo's Roller Coaster Adventure" is sure to inspire young readers to embrace challenges and chase their dreams with confidence.

Anabelle prancing through the garden with her corgi dog

Celes and Charlie visit Africa. Celes and Charlie are from hong kong. They see elephants, dolophins, Eagles, Giraffe

The golden roses in the village mysteriously begin to disappear. Pak Darma asks Aqma to investigate. Aqma keeps watch at the rose garden and sees a creature stealing rose petals. He follows the creature to a hidden cave. Inside the cave, Aqma finds a girl trapped in a glass ball, who introduces herself as Nina. The creature stealing the roses reveals itself to be Rara, a girl cursed for picking the roses without permission. Rara explains that the petals she steals are needed to free Nina and break her own curse. Aqma offers a solution: “I will help you, but you must help replant the roses and fix your mistakes.” Rara and Nina agree to Aqma’s condition. They return to the village, where Aqma explains everything to the villagers and Pak Darma. With the villagers’ help, they replant the roses and use the petals to lift the curses. Rara returns to her normal self, and Nina is freed from the glass ball. Pak Darma praises Aqma’s bravery and wisdom, and the villagers express their pride in him for providing a solution without judgment. The golden roses become a symbol of unity, and the village thrives once more. Rara and Nina promise to follow the village rules, and Aqma is honored as a hero. Mawarana Village flourishes with renewed hope and teamwork.

A little wild person Makes her way across the floor She bumps into mummy’s leg And let’s loose a giant roar. This tiny girl is Rory “Hello There, Hi, Bonjour”, And Rory’s favorite thing to do is very loudly roar. She’ll prowl around a corner, Or guard the kitchen door But when you least expect it She will shock you with her roar. Whether playing with her dino’s Or zooming cars across the floor Her games are so much better with a gnarly, snarly roar. While she’s eating dinner Especially if she wants some more She’ll let you know just what she’d like With a bold, unruly roar. Even when it is her bath time All dressed up in suds galore She always seems to find the time To blast a mighty roar. Oh look, it’s time for bed now! “Buenas noches mi amor” But as soon as she lays down to sleep Little Rory roars no more. Instead, she hugs her teddy, Whom she simply does adore, and mummy blows her one last kiss as little Rory starts to snore. Goodnight Rory

cheerful peasant women and children, taking care of animals and plants in the coffee mountains of Colombia

A little curly blonde hair, blue eyed girl is watching fireflies in a field and the sun is starting to set. She ventures out to be among them, watching excitedly and in awe. She lays down to see the stars and sees the magic of the lightening bugs and stars together. She asks her dad if she can catch some in a mason jar, then runs into the house to grab one and jumps off her porch to run back into the field. He later tucks her in bed with the mason jar of fireflies on her nightstand. (the jar has apples for the fireflies to eat)

Clare is embracing her new hairstyle

In Mamma Anna's Kitchen, a warm-hearted Mennonite lady named Anna is beloved by all the neighborhood children. Known for her delicious cooking, especially her famous peanut butter treats, she has a special way of using her culinary skills to encourage good behavior and bedtime routines. With a gentle smile and a twinkle in her eye, Mamma Anna welcomes the kids into her cozy kitchen, where the aroma of freshly baked goodies fills the air. The story beautifully illustrates how a mother’s love can work wonders: a cold glass of milk and a sweet snack can heal scraped knees, lift spirits, and ease nighttime fears. When one child feels sad or scared, Mamma Anna is there with her nurturing touch, offering comfort and reassurance. Her kitchen becomes a haven of love, laughter, and delicious treats, reminding everyone that the simple joys of life can mend even the heaviest hearts. Through Mamma Anna’s acts of kindness, the story highlights the profound impact of love, community, and the small rituals that bring us together. It’s a heartwarming tale about the magic of motherhood and the healing power of a warm snack shared with a friend. By Brittany Young

July 1983 23-30th Anti-Tamil pogrom Tamil Tigers Defensive Complex goals Terrorists but for a good reason though terrorism is not good Polarized both Tamils and Singhalese Singhalase antagonists as they started a war and were extremely racist Multiple perspectives: Singhalese Tamil Government Outsiders 1st character: Kali The god of war (Hindu, mainly a Tamil culture) Tamil girl Main character Shiva The god of destruction Brother of Kali Kasun Singha name Means gold in Sinhala Story line: Goes to school and slowly notices a man who keeps coming to talk to the principal English and Tamil start getting taught less Overhears the man (Kasun) talk about stopping every language and history other than Singha history and language She panics and tells her brother He says that they should leave because Tamil people are getting fired from their jobs for being Tamil They get on a boat and go to Canada Fast forward 10 years She is an advocate for immigrant rights and she speaks about how Canada was welcoming The negative speech was about how not enough education and representation is going into or`

Josh has a wish. He wants to swim with the fish. His mom bought him all items for swimming.

Background: use a bright, tropical color palette with a mix of blues, greens, and yellows to reflect the sunny lively atmosphere of Jamaica. Foreground: Emma and Jake: Depict Emma and Jake at the center, with wide smiles, wearing summer clothes (shorts, t-shirts and hats). Emma could be holding a snorkeling mask and Jake could be holding a small treasure chest under his arm. Scenery: top section: Illustrate the sky with a few fluffy white clouds and a bright sun shining down. middle section: feature the lush greenery of the Jamaican Landscape, with some palm trees and colorful flowers. Bottom section: show the beautiful turquoise ocean with a section of a sandy beach. Include a glimpse of Dunn's River Falls in the Background to hint at one of their adventures.

Peanut Pippersqueak is a tiny house mouse that is eager to learn. She goes into the forest for an adventure in learning. She uses colors to describe how she is feeling.

### Key Points for Illustrations 1. **Temir in the City**: - Temir packing for his trip with excitement. - Busy cityscape in the background. 2. **Arrival at Kurkuzhin**: - Temir running towards his grandparents' cozy cottage. - Warm, welcoming scene with birds and flowers. 3. **Grandparents’ Warm Welcome**: - Grandma hugging Temir. - Grandpa smiling with a tractor in the background. 4. **Tractor Adventure**: - Temir climbing onto the big red tractor. - Grandpa guiding him with a proud expression. 5. **Driving the Tractor**: - Temir laughing as he drives through the cornfields. - Rows of tall corn swaying around them. 6. **Hiking in the Mountains**: - Temir and Grandpa walking through a forest, surrounded by trees. - Beautiful mountain scenery in the background. 7. **Rescuing the Rabbit**: - Temir gently freeing the rabbit from the bushes. - Grandpa encouraging him nearby. 8. **View from the Mountain Top**: - Temir gasping at the stunning view of the village below. - A bright sunset casting golden light over the scene. 9. **Bedtime Reflection**: - Temir snuggled in bed, smiling as he thinks about the day. - A cozy, peaceful bedroom atmosphere. 10. **Dreaming of Adventures**: - A dreamy illustration of Temir imagining future adventures in Kurkuzhin, surrounded by nature and animals.

Ezra is two and he loves the alphabet he carry’s around his favourite letters in his hand E and R everywhere he goes even to nursery one day Ezra went to the park and a seagull swoops down to Ezra and steals his letter R thinking it was a chip Ezra was so upset the letter R was his favourite along with E a passer by noticed Ezra was crying and asked what was wrong Ezra shouted R seagull has got my R the kind passer by remembered he saw a seagull by the pond off he went to check and there it was a seagull and lying right next to it was the letter R the seagull had realised it wasn’t a chip after all now Ezra makes sure he looks after all of his alphabet letters and keeps them safe at home