Girl called Norah
Writer: Annet Ssebaggala Illustration: Melany Pietersen Translated By: Annet Ssebaggala
English Story Book
Girl called Norah
Writer: Annet Ssebaggala Illustration: Melany Pietersen Translated By: Annet Ssebaggala
English
Girl called Norah
Writer: Annet Ssebaggala Illustration: Melany Pietersen Translated By: Annet Ssebaggala Language: English
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1
This is a girl called Norah.
Her doll’s name is Selah.
2
Norah loves her doll very much.
Norah plays with Selah every day.
She sleeps with her doll every night.
3
One day, Norah could not find her doll.
She looked everywhere, but could not find Selah.
Norah got very worried.
4
Norah did not know that her mother took Selah for washing.
She hung the doll outside to dry.
5
“I can’t find my doll,” cried Norah.
“Don’t worry,” said her mother.
6
That evening, Norah's mother gave the doll to Norah.
The doll was very clean. Selah looked like a new doll!
7
Norah was very happy.
She jumped up and down.
She danced.
She laughed loudly.
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And she thanked her mother.