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Neighbourhood Surprise

Neighbourhood Surprise

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Koya, Hassan, and Alex love to visit their neighbor, Mrs. Fig. When they find out she's moving to a retirement home, they want to help their parents plan her going-away party. They prepare vegan and vegetarian food for everyone to enjoy.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 22 April 2021
Publisher: Tiny Owl Publishing Ltd


Koya, Hassan, and Alex, the cherished friends of Mrs. Fig, hold a deep affection for their neighbor. Their hearts sank upon discovering that Mrs. Fig was embarking on a new chapter in her life by relocating to a retirement home. Determined to show their support and make her farewell memorable, they embarked on a mission to plan an extraordinary going-away party for their parents.

With great care and consideration, the children delved into the planning process. They meticulously researched various themes, decorations, and activities that would create a vibrant and joyous atmosphere. Their attention to detail was unwavering, ensuring that every aspect of the party would be infused with love and warmth.

As the cooking preparations commenced, the children were aware of the diverse dietary preferences of their friends and family. They embraced the challenge with enthusiasm, eager to create a delectable spread that would cater to everyone's needs. Their culinary skills flourished, as they whipped up mouthwatering vegan and vegetarian dishes that would tantalize the taste buds of all attendees. The aroma of the food filled the air, creating a sense of anticipation and excitement.

On the day of the party, the entire neighborhood of Redbird Road gathered to celebrate Mrs. Fig's remarkable journey. The atmosphere was filled with laughter, music, and the joyful chatter of friends and family. The children's hard work and dedication were evident in every detail, as the party transformed into a vibrant celebration of life and friendship.

Mrs. Fig, surrounded by her loved ones, felt an overwhelming sense of gratitude and warmth. The children's thoughtfulness and compassion had touched her deeply, and she knew that she would carry their memories with her wherever she went. As the party drew to a close, the children bid their farewell to Mrs. Fig, knowing that their friendship and the love they shared would endure long after she had left their neighborhood.

In conclusion, Koya, Hassan, and Alex, along with their parents, transformed a simple going-away party into a heartfelt celebration of life and friendship. Through their dedication, culinary skills, and genuine care, they created a moment that will be cherished by all who attended. The children's act of kindness and compassion reminded us of the power of simple gestures to make a profound impact on the lives of others.

Weight: 164g
Dimension: 231 x 275 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781910328705

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