Sebastian loves Christmas. Before Christmas, she prepares decorations at home. He puts beautiful Christmas lights around the window and makes snow decorations on the windows with spray paint. He buys a Christmas tree and decorates it. She also makes beautiful Christmas cards for parents and grandparents. Before Christmas Eve, he helps his mother cook delicious delicacies. They make Christmas gingerbread and decorate them together. They hide gifts under the Christmas tree. When the first star appears in the sky, they start Christmas Eve. They share the wafer. On Christmas Eve they sing carols. They are waiting for Santa Claus. Santa Claus gives a gift to Sebastian.

A story about a boy named Atticus who lived in first century Rome and was curious and loved hearing stories from the story teller at the town square

The bushcraftman teaches children how to be in the outdoors and take care of the environment around them. Using Bushcraft skills and knowledge of nature to enhance their time outdoors.

Phishing attacks are a sneaky kind of cyber scam where attackers try to trick you into giving away personal information or clicking on malicious links. They do this by disguising themselves as someone or something you trust.

A fun and educational adventure where children learn the importance of isolation, hygiene, and protection to prevent the spread of germs.

Page 1 On a sunny day, Alex, Lily, and Sam went on a school trip to Lung Yeuk Tau! They heard there were many interesting stories there. Page 2 When they arrived at Lung Yeuk Tau, they first saw a mountain that looked like a dragon. Everyone exclaimed, “What a beautiful place!” They couldn't wait to explore the secrets of the area. Page 3 Alex suggested they visit the Old Wai village. There were many old buildings, and the walls had small holes to see outside. The kids felt like they were in a storybook. Page 4 In the village, they met an uncle who told them the history of Lung Yeuk Tau. The kids listened eagerly, especially about the Tang family and the pirates. Page 5 Next, they went to the Tin Hau Temple and saw the statue and ancient bells. Lily asked, “What are those bells for?” The uncle explained, “They are used to pray for safety!” Page 6 The kids decided to have lunch in front of the temple. The uncle shared some traditional snacks with them, and they felt the warmth of Lung Yeuk Tau's culture. Page 7 After lunch, they visited the Song Ling Tang Temple. Sam said, “This place is so interesting! We can learn a lot about history here.” Everyone agreed and felt very happy. Page 8 At the end, the kids took a group photo on the mountain, promising to come back to Lung Yeuk Tau for more adventures. They headed home with wonderful memories. This version maintains simplicity and clarity, making it suitable for elementary school students.

**Book Description: "Ekaa Can Be Anything"** "Ekaa Can Be Anything" is a heartwarming and imaginative storybook that inspires young readers to dream big and believe in themselves. Written by Anjali Paliwal, this delightful book is a journey of possibilities, celebrating the boundless potential of every child. The story follows the curious and adventurous Ekaa, a little girl with a big imagination. As Ekaa wonders what she might become when she grows up, the world around her comes alive with exciting ideas. Each page introduces a new dream profession, from diving deep as a scuba diver to soaring high as a pilot, from painting vibrant masterpieces as an artist to exploring galaxies as an astronaut. With vivid, engaging illustrations and simple, lyrical text, the book captures Ekaa in a variety of exciting roles: a chef creating delicious treats, a teacher inspiring others to learn, a scientist making groundbreaking discoveries, and even a writer weaving magical stories. Every page bursts with color and joy, sparking curiosity and creativity in young minds. At its heart, "Ekaa Can Be Anything" delivers an empowering message: you can achieve anything you set your mind to, as long as you believe in yourself. Through Ekaa’s journey, children are encouraged to explore their interests, embrace their uniqueness, and dream without limits. Perfect for toddlers and young children, this story is ideal for bedtime reading or as a gift for special occasions. Its inspiring message and captivating illustrations make it a book that children will cherish for years to come. With a special dedication to the author's niece, Ekaa, the book celebrates the magic of childhood and the endless possibilities of the future. "Ekaa Can Be Anything" is more than a story; it’s a reminder to every child that the world is theirs to explore, create, and shape. **Page Count:** 15 pages **Format:** Hardcover or Paperback **Ideal Age Range:** 2–5 years

Amita comes from a family in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, and was born into a close-knit joint family. Her childhood was filled with joy, as she was the first child and received abundant love and pampering from her parents and grandparents. In her family, women from her mother’s generation had limited exposure to education and job opportunities. However, her family took a different approach for her generation where they were always encouraged to pursue their studies. Her mother hoped she would become a doctor, but her passion lay in mathematics, and she aspired to pursue engineering. Despite her mother’s initial reservations about engineering being a suitable path for a girl, she managed to convince her parents. However, challenges remained. Her town had only one science college for girls, and unfortunately, mathematics wasn’t offered there. Undeterred, she persuaded the school to approve math as a subject, and it was heartening to see a few of her friends choose the same path. When everything seemed to be going well, and she was at a crucial point in choosing my career, she faced medical emergencies and underwent multiple surgeries. It took nearly two years to return to normal life, which unfortunately meant she couldn’t attend the engineering college she had hoped for. Disappointment weighed heavily, but she heeded her father’s advice. She pursued her graduation in PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) and secured the second-highest rank in college. Later, she completed her master’s and married, relocating to Pune. There, she joined L&T Infotech.

A story about making sense of the world of finance, how to properly calculate profits in a candy factory on Planet Financikia

Bunty and Bubbly Author: Sorit Gupto Illustrator: Sorit Gupto Bunty loves to play with butterflies... 2/12 ...and with birds. 3/12 She loves to play with paper boats. 4/12 She also likes to make sand castles. 5/12 When Bunty goes back home, her mother asks her to clean up. But she refuses. 6/12 "I hate soaps!" she screams. 7/12 One night, she has a dream. The germs are all around her castle, and are attacking her. 8/12 Bunty is chased by the germs. She runs for her life and screams, “Help… Help!” 9/12 Suddenly, Soap King Bubbly appears. “Bunty, don’t be afraid,” he says. “Go attack the germs!” the Soap King orders his army of bubbles. 10/12 The army of bubbles chases the germs away. 11/12 These days, Bunty likes to use soap, and she brushes and scrubs herself clean. 12/12 Bunty and Bubbly Bunty does not like soaps. So, she refuses to clean up. Then one night she has a dream. What happens after that

1. Evan a six-year-old black boy, was kind-hearted, funny, and loved to play baseball. 2. But there was one thing about himself that he didn't like: his brown skin. 3. One day at school, Evan overheard his white classmates talking about a talent show. As the talent show day approached, Evan's mom, noticed that he seemed upset. 4. Evan sighed and said, "I don't like being brown. I feel like I'm different from everyone else. 5. Mom and Dad gave him a big hug and said, "Evan, being different is what makes you special! 6. On the day of the talent show, he walked onto the stage nervously. 7. He took a deep breath and started showing off his baseball tricks. 8. After the show, his teacher, Mrs. Johnson, came up to him with a big smile. "Evan, you were amazing! You should be very proud of yourself." 9. Evan smiled shyly. "Thank you, Mrs. Johnson."

A tale about 3 brothers, Jonas, Levi and Silas who bring the Christmas spirit to their village.

Avril is deaf. she faced audism and discrimation from hearing people.

Gus and Gigi's owner accidentally leave their cage door unlocked, leading them to head outside the house and explore the big forest. While they enjoy their journey, they get tired and homesick. In the end, they realize that one should never take for granted having a good home, and appreciate the ones that take care of them.

A mystery in the closet the creature might be under the bed Boy is scared of the monster in the closet, but it is just a shadow. The boy is wearing his pajamas

a couple of kids are running around and having gun outside. dave, a 10 year old boy (curly hair, fair skin, thin, caramel eyes) is flying a kite lucy, a 10 year old girl (chubby, curly brown hair, dark brown eyes, light brown skin) is playing hopscotch

Story Synopsis Target Age: 5-8 years old Genre: Magical Realism, Adventure, Bedtime Story Themes: Memory, Belonging, Loss, Hope, Connection Short Summary: A young orphan named Yuni loves to watch the stars, wondering where her parents are and if they might ever come back. But something strange is happening—the adults in her orphanage are forgetting things, their names, their stories, even each other. The stars, too, seem dim and quiet. One night, a single star falls from the sky, landing deep in the woods. Yuni runs to find it and discovers a small, pale, faceless being—a fallen star that has forgotten who it is. She names it Sparky, and together, they set off on a journey to restore Sparky’s memory and uncover the mystery of why the world is forgetting. Along the way, they meet the Wise Owl, the Ancient Tree, the Playful River, Mother Earth, and Grandpa Sun—each one guardians of memory in their own way. They guide Yuni and Sparky, helping them recover pieces of a forgotten song that may hold the key to bringing back what was lost. Their quest leads them to Nowhere, a vast, silent void where they meet No One and No-Thing—the place where all memories begin and end. Only a spark can awaken it again. In the end, Sparky realizes she was always the spark that brings light and connection to the world. With a final, glowing burst, she vanishes—returning to everything, everywhere. Yuni wakes up where she started, the memory of Sparky lingering like a song in her heart. Back at the orphanage, a kind couple arrives to adopt her—with a small, joyful puppy in their arms. “This is Sparky,” they say. Yuni smiles, holding the puppy close, feeling the warmth of everything she has lost and found. 💫 “Hello, Sparky.” 💫

Mixing colors - Provide toddlers with a few colors of paint or food coloring and let them experiment with mixing the colors. Talk about what happens when colors are combined.

The story is about two applications, Pakuś and Minimalka, living on a computer's SSD drive. Pakuś collects everything, creating clutter and slowing down his computer, while Minimalka keeps only what’s necessary and organizes everything neatly. When Pakuś's computer becomes too slow to function properly, Minimalka helps him clean up by deleting unnecessary files and organizing folders. Afterward, the computer runs smoothly again, and Pakuś learns that less clutter leads to better performance and more space. The moral of the story is that order leads to efficiency and peace

Adventure Story in Lung Yeuk Tau Page 1 On a sunny morning, brothers Ming and Wah decided to visit Lung Yeuk Tau. They heard there were many mysterious legends and histories there. Page 2 The two brothers arrived at the Old Wall and saw the ancient wall and narrow gate. Ming told Wah that this place once defended against pirate invasions. Page 3 As they walked into the village, they saw villagers preparing for the Spring and Autumn Festival. Wah excitedly said, “I want to see these traditional rituals!” Page 4 Ming took Wah to the Tin Hau Temple, where a statue of Tin Hau was enshrined. They saw villagers ringing bells to pray for safety, feeling the power of faith. Page 5 Next, they arrived at the ancient well. Wah curiously asked, “How old is this well?” Ming replied, “It’s an important water source for villagers, over a hundred years old!” Page 6 They visited the Song Ling Tang Temple and admired the beautiful wood carvings and statues. Ming told Wah it was built to honor their ancestors. Page 7 The brothers ran through the fields of the village, enjoying the beauty of nature. Wah said, “The air here is so fresh; I love it!” Page 8 Finally, they sat on a hillside, watching the sunset. Ming and Wah promised to return to Lung Yeuk Tau in the future to explore more secrets!