What holiday is it?

Dive into a tale where the usual holiday escapades take a back seat to something far more cherished.

There's no packing for pools, towering mountains, or picnics in the park; instead, the duo leaves behind their cards and kites for a heartening visit to their beloved Granny's house.

With every step closer to their grandmother's warm embrace, the siblings discover that sometimes, the best adventures are those wrapped in love, nestled in memories, and spent with family.

Get ready for a delightful escape that celebrates the simplicity of togetherness and the joy of reconnecting with loved ones.

9 pages.

We love dragonflies

Set in a quaint town where nature and curiosity entwine, the narrative explores the boy's deep admiration for these shimmering insects, particularly the mesmerizing blue and green ones.

As the seasons change, so too do the dragonflies' journeys, flying south in the autumn and returning north in the spring.

For the boy, these movements symbolize a reunion, as the dragonflies come back to lay their eggs.

Determined to create a welcoming habitat for his beloved dragonflies, the boy embarks on a journey of nurturing the earth.

He diligently plants seeds in his backyard, tending to them with care and watching as they sprout into lush foliage.

With time and devotion, what starts as humble seeds flourishes into a towering tree—a testament to the boy's dedication and the magic of nature's cycles.

This enchanting story captures the beauty of seasons, the life cycle of dragonflies, and the joy that comes from connecting with the natural world.

9 pages.

Washing Your Hands

Set in the bustling and vibrant city of Neotropolis in the year 2057, hygiene is emphasized to protect its denizens from evolving microbial threats.

Sam, an adventurous and curious child, learns the importance of maintaining hand hygiene through a series of everyday activities.

Whether it's after a hearty sneeze or painting a masterpiece, each event serves as a teaching moment about the critical role handwashing plays in staying safe.

Sam is guided by an interactive AI assistant, Hygieia, who provides reminders and instructions.

Hygieia appears on surfaces from mirrors to tablet screens, infused with personality and warmth, making hygiene education fun and engaging for Sam.

A series of vivid moments unfold as Sam is reminded to wash his hands before meals, after thrilling games in the park, and when returning from a visit to the city's futuristic dog park with Ollie.

Readers journey alongside Sam as he learns to lather both front and back of his hands, ensuring thorough cleanliness by washing between fingers as well.

Each chapter reinforces these lessons while highlighting Sam’s growth and understanding of the importance of keeping oneself clean.

Through playful illustrations and interactive storytelling, "Wash Your Hands" blends education with entertainment, ensuring that readers of all ages understand and embrace essential hygiene practices in the dynamic backdrop of a near-future world.

9 pages.

The Brave Ulara

His tale is one of dedication and adventure, centered around the crafting of a legendary boomerang—a quest fueled by dreams of achieving perfection.

Ulara meticulously gathers materials: eucalyptus branches, spinifex seeds, and even kangaroo tails, all with the singular purpose of creating a boomerang that would be both his greatest tool and lifelong companion.

Determined, Ulara spends his days and nights perfecting his creation, envisioning it to be his friend for eternity.

However, when his masterpiece finally takes flight, it does not return.

Determined to retrieve it, Ulara embarks on a perilous journey across the outback, asking every creature in his path, "Did you see my boomerang?

" His journey is fraught with encounters against mythical creatures like evil bunyips and wild dingoes, whose transformations into ancient rock formations are testimony to Ulara's courage and determination.

Despite being weary from his travels, Ulara’s resolve never wavers.

Finally, against the backdrop of the awe-inspiring Australian terrain, he finds his boomerang lodged in the earth.

Acceptance washes over him as he realizes the boomerang's desire to stay rooted in the land.

Ulara makes a faithful vow to remain by its side, battling any creature that dares to challenge his claim.

With this decision, Ulara and his beloved boomerang become myth, forever intertwined with the spirit and legends of the land.

12 pages.

Farmyard Fun

Set against the backdrop of a vibrant farm, this endearing tale introduces readers to a lively assembly of farm animals and their distinctive chorus.

Meet the chatty hens with their incessant cluck, the woolly sheep that baa with joy, and the majestic horses whose neigh echoes through the fields.

The mischievous goats add their bleat to the mix, while the proud roosters announce the break of dawn with a triumphant crow.

Amidst the bustling animal antics, the geese display their honking prowess, the nimble mice produce a tiny squeak, and the frogs in the pond croak in rhythmic harmony.

Adding a humorous twist to the story, Grandpa, who visits the farm for some leisure, unwittingly becomes part of the concert with his melodious snores.

"Farmyard Fun" is a heartwarming tale celebrating the vibrant sounds of farm life, inviting readers of all ages to join in the joyous cacophony of the countryside.

11 pages.