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Page 1: Illustrator: Authors: Everything looks new! - Free Kids Books · Everything looks new! Authors: Mala Kumar, Manisha Chaudhry Illustrator: Priya Kuriyan

Everything looks newAuthors Mala Kumar Manisha ChaudhryIllustrator Priya Kuriyan

Today is Vasant Panchami My parentssay it is the first day of spring Spring isthe season between winter andsummer It is called Vasant Ritu inSanskrit

2

In many parts of India people pray tothe goddess of learning music and arton this day Many birds are sitting onthe tree near my house I think they aresinging to me

3

The leaves on the tree are new andshiny Just like my new frock Amma isalso wearing a yellow sari ― such apretty colour lsquobasantirsquo and such apretty name

4

Grandpa wants me to plant a tree

ldquoBut whyrdquo I ask

ldquoSo that you will have a friend to growup with Meenurdquo he says ldquoSpring is agood season to start something newrdquo

5

We go to the garden Grandpa and I diga hole in the ground and plant asapling ldquoHow tall will it growrdquo I askhim

6

Wait and watch dear Meenu hesays The squirrels are chasing eachother Tingu the cat chases a squirrelAnd I want to chase Tingu

7

The garden is full of flowersI like the yellow roses the best andGrandpa likes the white jasmineThereis a carpet of leaves under some trees

8

Many trees have flowers I like spring

Everything looks so pretty in spring

9

Tomorrow is Holi School is closed fortwo days We have made a huge Holikawith twigs and pieces of wood

Some of us went to the forest andbrought tesu flowers Manu put theflowers in a tank of water The waterhas turned a bright orange

10

Tomorrow we will play Holi with theorange water We will get gujia andpuris to eat

Spring is such a happy season It is notcold it is not hot and it is not wet

I can play all the time

11

Story AttributionThis story Everything looks new is written by Mala Kumar Manisha Chaudhry copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license

Other CreditsThis book has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books Pratham Books is a not-for-profit organization that publishes books in multiple Indianlanguages to promote reading among children wwwprathambooksorg

Illustration AttributionsCover page Girl looking outside a window at a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license Page 2 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 3Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 4 Girl playing withladys saree by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 5 Girl and grandfather gardening byPriya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 6 Girl and grandfather gardening by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 7 Cat chasing a squirrel with girl and grandfather nearby by PriyaKuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 8 Girl sitting below a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 9 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 10 Girl and boy preparing for Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Somerights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 11 Family celebrating Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reservedReleased under CC BY 40 license

Disclaimer httpswwwstoryweaverorginterms_and_conditions

Some rights reserved This book is CC -BY -40 licensed You can copymodify distribute and perform the work even for commercialpurposes all without asking permission For full terms of use andattribution httpcreativecommonsorglicensesby40

This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help

(English)Everything looks new So many flowers so many colours so many birds and squirrels

chirping and jumping around Meenu She is enchanted by nature atits best It is spring time

Pratham Books goes digital to weave a whole new chapter in the realm of multilingual childrens stories Knitting together children authorsillustrators and publishers Folding in teachers and translators To create a rich fabric of openly licensed multilingual stories for the children ofIndia and the world Our unique online platform StoryWeaver is a playground where children parents teachers and librarians can get creativeCome start weaving today and help us get a book in every childs hand

Page 2: Illustrator: Authors: Everything looks new! - Free Kids Books · Everything looks new! Authors: Mala Kumar, Manisha Chaudhry Illustrator: Priya Kuriyan

Today is Vasant Panchami My parentssay it is the first day of spring Spring isthe season between winter andsummer It is called Vasant Ritu inSanskrit

2

In many parts of India people pray tothe goddess of learning music and arton this day Many birds are sitting onthe tree near my house I think they aresinging to me

3

The leaves on the tree are new andshiny Just like my new frock Amma isalso wearing a yellow sari ― such apretty colour lsquobasantirsquo and such apretty name

4

Grandpa wants me to plant a tree

ldquoBut whyrdquo I ask

ldquoSo that you will have a friend to growup with Meenurdquo he says ldquoSpring is agood season to start something newrdquo

5

We go to the garden Grandpa and I diga hole in the ground and plant asapling ldquoHow tall will it growrdquo I askhim

6

Wait and watch dear Meenu hesays The squirrels are chasing eachother Tingu the cat chases a squirrelAnd I want to chase Tingu

7

The garden is full of flowersI like the yellow roses the best andGrandpa likes the white jasmineThereis a carpet of leaves under some trees

8

Many trees have flowers I like spring

Everything looks so pretty in spring

9

Tomorrow is Holi School is closed fortwo days We have made a huge Holikawith twigs and pieces of wood

Some of us went to the forest andbrought tesu flowers Manu put theflowers in a tank of water The waterhas turned a bright orange

10

Tomorrow we will play Holi with theorange water We will get gujia andpuris to eat

Spring is such a happy season It is notcold it is not hot and it is not wet

I can play all the time

11

Story AttributionThis story Everything looks new is written by Mala Kumar Manisha Chaudhry copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license

Other CreditsThis book has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books Pratham Books is a not-for-profit organization that publishes books in multiple Indianlanguages to promote reading among children wwwprathambooksorg

Illustration AttributionsCover page Girl looking outside a window at a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license Page 2 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 3Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 4 Girl playing withladys saree by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 5 Girl and grandfather gardening byPriya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 6 Girl and grandfather gardening by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 7 Cat chasing a squirrel with girl and grandfather nearby by PriyaKuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 8 Girl sitting below a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 9 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 10 Girl and boy preparing for Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Somerights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 11 Family celebrating Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reservedReleased under CC BY 40 license

Disclaimer httpswwwstoryweaverorginterms_and_conditions

Some rights reserved This book is CC -BY -40 licensed You can copymodify distribute and perform the work even for commercialpurposes all without asking permission For full terms of use andattribution httpcreativecommonsorglicensesby40

This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help

(English)Everything looks new So many flowers so many colours so many birds and squirrels

chirping and jumping around Meenu She is enchanted by nature atits best It is spring time

Pratham Books goes digital to weave a whole new chapter in the realm of multilingual childrens stories Knitting together children authorsillustrators and publishers Folding in teachers and translators To create a rich fabric of openly licensed multilingual stories for the children ofIndia and the world Our unique online platform StoryWeaver is a playground where children parents teachers and librarians can get creativeCome start weaving today and help us get a book in every childs hand

Page 3: Illustrator: Authors: Everything looks new! - Free Kids Books · Everything looks new! Authors: Mala Kumar, Manisha Chaudhry Illustrator: Priya Kuriyan

In many parts of India people pray tothe goddess of learning music and arton this day Many birds are sitting onthe tree near my house I think they aresinging to me

3

The leaves on the tree are new andshiny Just like my new frock Amma isalso wearing a yellow sari ― such apretty colour lsquobasantirsquo and such apretty name

4

Grandpa wants me to plant a tree

ldquoBut whyrdquo I ask

ldquoSo that you will have a friend to growup with Meenurdquo he says ldquoSpring is agood season to start something newrdquo

5

We go to the garden Grandpa and I diga hole in the ground and plant asapling ldquoHow tall will it growrdquo I askhim

6

Wait and watch dear Meenu hesays The squirrels are chasing eachother Tingu the cat chases a squirrelAnd I want to chase Tingu

7

The garden is full of flowersI like the yellow roses the best andGrandpa likes the white jasmineThereis a carpet of leaves under some trees

8

Many trees have flowers I like spring

Everything looks so pretty in spring

9

Tomorrow is Holi School is closed fortwo days We have made a huge Holikawith twigs and pieces of wood

Some of us went to the forest andbrought tesu flowers Manu put theflowers in a tank of water The waterhas turned a bright orange

10

Tomorrow we will play Holi with theorange water We will get gujia andpuris to eat

Spring is such a happy season It is notcold it is not hot and it is not wet

I can play all the time

11

Story AttributionThis story Everything looks new is written by Mala Kumar Manisha Chaudhry copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license

Other CreditsThis book has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books Pratham Books is a not-for-profit organization that publishes books in multiple Indianlanguages to promote reading among children wwwprathambooksorg

Illustration AttributionsCover page Girl looking outside a window at a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license Page 2 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 3Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 4 Girl playing withladys saree by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 5 Girl and grandfather gardening byPriya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 6 Girl and grandfather gardening by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 7 Cat chasing a squirrel with girl and grandfather nearby by PriyaKuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 8 Girl sitting below a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 9 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 10 Girl and boy preparing for Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Somerights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 11 Family celebrating Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reservedReleased under CC BY 40 license

Disclaimer httpswwwstoryweaverorginterms_and_conditions

Some rights reserved This book is CC -BY -40 licensed You can copymodify distribute and perform the work even for commercialpurposes all without asking permission For full terms of use andattribution httpcreativecommonsorglicensesby40

This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help

(English)Everything looks new So many flowers so many colours so many birds and squirrels

chirping and jumping around Meenu She is enchanted by nature atits best It is spring time

Pratham Books goes digital to weave a whole new chapter in the realm of multilingual childrens stories Knitting together children authorsillustrators and publishers Folding in teachers and translators To create a rich fabric of openly licensed multilingual stories for the children ofIndia and the world Our unique online platform StoryWeaver is a playground where children parents teachers and librarians can get creativeCome start weaving today and help us get a book in every childs hand

Page 4: Illustrator: Authors: Everything looks new! - Free Kids Books · Everything looks new! Authors: Mala Kumar, Manisha Chaudhry Illustrator: Priya Kuriyan

The leaves on the tree are new andshiny Just like my new frock Amma isalso wearing a yellow sari ― such apretty colour lsquobasantirsquo and such apretty name

4

Grandpa wants me to plant a tree

ldquoBut whyrdquo I ask

ldquoSo that you will have a friend to growup with Meenurdquo he says ldquoSpring is agood season to start something newrdquo

5

We go to the garden Grandpa and I diga hole in the ground and plant asapling ldquoHow tall will it growrdquo I askhim

6

Wait and watch dear Meenu hesays The squirrels are chasing eachother Tingu the cat chases a squirrelAnd I want to chase Tingu

7

The garden is full of flowersI like the yellow roses the best andGrandpa likes the white jasmineThereis a carpet of leaves under some trees

8

Many trees have flowers I like spring

Everything looks so pretty in spring

9

Tomorrow is Holi School is closed fortwo days We have made a huge Holikawith twigs and pieces of wood

Some of us went to the forest andbrought tesu flowers Manu put theflowers in a tank of water The waterhas turned a bright orange

10

Tomorrow we will play Holi with theorange water We will get gujia andpuris to eat

Spring is such a happy season It is notcold it is not hot and it is not wet

I can play all the time

11

Story AttributionThis story Everything looks new is written by Mala Kumar Manisha Chaudhry copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license

Other CreditsThis book has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books Pratham Books is a not-for-profit organization that publishes books in multiple Indianlanguages to promote reading among children wwwprathambooksorg

Illustration AttributionsCover page Girl looking outside a window at a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license Page 2 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 3Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 4 Girl playing withladys saree by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 5 Girl and grandfather gardening byPriya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 6 Girl and grandfather gardening by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 7 Cat chasing a squirrel with girl and grandfather nearby by PriyaKuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 8 Girl sitting below a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 9 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 10 Girl and boy preparing for Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Somerights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 11 Family celebrating Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reservedReleased under CC BY 40 license

Disclaimer httpswwwstoryweaverorginterms_and_conditions

Some rights reserved This book is CC -BY -40 licensed You can copymodify distribute and perform the work even for commercialpurposes all without asking permission For full terms of use andattribution httpcreativecommonsorglicensesby40

This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help

(English)Everything looks new So many flowers so many colours so many birds and squirrels

chirping and jumping around Meenu She is enchanted by nature atits best It is spring time

Pratham Books goes digital to weave a whole new chapter in the realm of multilingual childrens stories Knitting together children authorsillustrators and publishers Folding in teachers and translators To create a rich fabric of openly licensed multilingual stories for the children ofIndia and the world Our unique online platform StoryWeaver is a playground where children parents teachers and librarians can get creativeCome start weaving today and help us get a book in every childs hand

Page 5: Illustrator: Authors: Everything looks new! - Free Kids Books · Everything looks new! Authors: Mala Kumar, Manisha Chaudhry Illustrator: Priya Kuriyan

Grandpa wants me to plant a tree

ldquoBut whyrdquo I ask

ldquoSo that you will have a friend to growup with Meenurdquo he says ldquoSpring is agood season to start something newrdquo

5

We go to the garden Grandpa and I diga hole in the ground and plant asapling ldquoHow tall will it growrdquo I askhim

6

Wait and watch dear Meenu hesays The squirrels are chasing eachother Tingu the cat chases a squirrelAnd I want to chase Tingu

7

The garden is full of flowersI like the yellow roses the best andGrandpa likes the white jasmineThereis a carpet of leaves under some trees

8

Many trees have flowers I like spring

Everything looks so pretty in spring

9

Tomorrow is Holi School is closed fortwo days We have made a huge Holikawith twigs and pieces of wood

Some of us went to the forest andbrought tesu flowers Manu put theflowers in a tank of water The waterhas turned a bright orange

10

Tomorrow we will play Holi with theorange water We will get gujia andpuris to eat

Spring is such a happy season It is notcold it is not hot and it is not wet

I can play all the time

11

Story AttributionThis story Everything looks new is written by Mala Kumar Manisha Chaudhry copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license

Other CreditsThis book has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books Pratham Books is a not-for-profit organization that publishes books in multiple Indianlanguages to promote reading among children wwwprathambooksorg

Illustration AttributionsCover page Girl looking outside a window at a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license Page 2 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 3Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 4 Girl playing withladys saree by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 5 Girl and grandfather gardening byPriya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 6 Girl and grandfather gardening by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 7 Cat chasing a squirrel with girl and grandfather nearby by PriyaKuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 8 Girl sitting below a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 9 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 10 Girl and boy preparing for Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Somerights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 11 Family celebrating Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reservedReleased under CC BY 40 license

Disclaimer httpswwwstoryweaverorginterms_and_conditions

Some rights reserved This book is CC -BY -40 licensed You can copymodify distribute and perform the work even for commercialpurposes all without asking permission For full terms of use andattribution httpcreativecommonsorglicensesby40

This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help

(English)Everything looks new So many flowers so many colours so many birds and squirrels

chirping and jumping around Meenu She is enchanted by nature atits best It is spring time

Pratham Books goes digital to weave a whole new chapter in the realm of multilingual childrens stories Knitting together children authorsillustrators and publishers Folding in teachers and translators To create a rich fabric of openly licensed multilingual stories for the children ofIndia and the world Our unique online platform StoryWeaver is a playground where children parents teachers and librarians can get creativeCome start weaving today and help us get a book in every childs hand

Page 6: Illustrator: Authors: Everything looks new! - Free Kids Books · Everything looks new! Authors: Mala Kumar, Manisha Chaudhry Illustrator: Priya Kuriyan

We go to the garden Grandpa and I diga hole in the ground and plant asapling ldquoHow tall will it growrdquo I askhim

6

Wait and watch dear Meenu hesays The squirrels are chasing eachother Tingu the cat chases a squirrelAnd I want to chase Tingu

7

The garden is full of flowersI like the yellow roses the best andGrandpa likes the white jasmineThereis a carpet of leaves under some trees

8

Many trees have flowers I like spring

Everything looks so pretty in spring

9

Tomorrow is Holi School is closed fortwo days We have made a huge Holikawith twigs and pieces of wood

Some of us went to the forest andbrought tesu flowers Manu put theflowers in a tank of water The waterhas turned a bright orange

10

Tomorrow we will play Holi with theorange water We will get gujia andpuris to eat

Spring is such a happy season It is notcold it is not hot and it is not wet

I can play all the time

11

Story AttributionThis story Everything looks new is written by Mala Kumar Manisha Chaudhry copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license

Other CreditsThis book has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books Pratham Books is a not-for-profit organization that publishes books in multiple Indianlanguages to promote reading among children wwwprathambooksorg

Illustration AttributionsCover page Girl looking outside a window at a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license Page 2 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 3Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 4 Girl playing withladys saree by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 5 Girl and grandfather gardening byPriya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 6 Girl and grandfather gardening by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 7 Cat chasing a squirrel with girl and grandfather nearby by PriyaKuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 8 Girl sitting below a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 9 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 10 Girl and boy preparing for Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Somerights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 11 Family celebrating Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reservedReleased under CC BY 40 license

Disclaimer httpswwwstoryweaverorginterms_and_conditions

Some rights reserved This book is CC -BY -40 licensed You can copymodify distribute and perform the work even for commercialpurposes all without asking permission For full terms of use andattribution httpcreativecommonsorglicensesby40

This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help

(English)Everything looks new So many flowers so many colours so many birds and squirrels

chirping and jumping around Meenu She is enchanted by nature atits best It is spring time

Pratham Books goes digital to weave a whole new chapter in the realm of multilingual childrens stories Knitting together children authorsillustrators and publishers Folding in teachers and translators To create a rich fabric of openly licensed multilingual stories for the children ofIndia and the world Our unique online platform StoryWeaver is a playground where children parents teachers and librarians can get creativeCome start weaving today and help us get a book in every childs hand

Page 7: Illustrator: Authors: Everything looks new! - Free Kids Books · Everything looks new! Authors: Mala Kumar, Manisha Chaudhry Illustrator: Priya Kuriyan

Wait and watch dear Meenu hesays The squirrels are chasing eachother Tingu the cat chases a squirrelAnd I want to chase Tingu

7

The garden is full of flowersI like the yellow roses the best andGrandpa likes the white jasmineThereis a carpet of leaves under some trees

8

Many trees have flowers I like spring

Everything looks so pretty in spring

9

Tomorrow is Holi School is closed fortwo days We have made a huge Holikawith twigs and pieces of wood

Some of us went to the forest andbrought tesu flowers Manu put theflowers in a tank of water The waterhas turned a bright orange

10

Tomorrow we will play Holi with theorange water We will get gujia andpuris to eat

Spring is such a happy season It is notcold it is not hot and it is not wet

I can play all the time

11

Story AttributionThis story Everything looks new is written by Mala Kumar Manisha Chaudhry copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license

Other CreditsThis book has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books Pratham Books is a not-for-profit organization that publishes books in multiple Indianlanguages to promote reading among children wwwprathambooksorg

Illustration AttributionsCover page Girl looking outside a window at a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license Page 2 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 3Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 4 Girl playing withladys saree by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 5 Girl and grandfather gardening byPriya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 6 Girl and grandfather gardening by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 7 Cat chasing a squirrel with girl and grandfather nearby by PriyaKuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 8 Girl sitting below a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 9 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 10 Girl and boy preparing for Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Somerights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 11 Family celebrating Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reservedReleased under CC BY 40 license

Disclaimer httpswwwstoryweaverorginterms_and_conditions

Some rights reserved This book is CC -BY -40 licensed You can copymodify distribute and perform the work even for commercialpurposes all without asking permission For full terms of use andattribution httpcreativecommonsorglicensesby40

This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help

(English)Everything looks new So many flowers so many colours so many birds and squirrels

chirping and jumping around Meenu She is enchanted by nature atits best It is spring time

Pratham Books goes digital to weave a whole new chapter in the realm of multilingual childrens stories Knitting together children authorsillustrators and publishers Folding in teachers and translators To create a rich fabric of openly licensed multilingual stories for the children ofIndia and the world Our unique online platform StoryWeaver is a playground where children parents teachers and librarians can get creativeCome start weaving today and help us get a book in every childs hand

Page 8: Illustrator: Authors: Everything looks new! - Free Kids Books · Everything looks new! Authors: Mala Kumar, Manisha Chaudhry Illustrator: Priya Kuriyan

The garden is full of flowersI like the yellow roses the best andGrandpa likes the white jasmineThereis a carpet of leaves under some trees

8

Many trees have flowers I like spring

Everything looks so pretty in spring

9

Tomorrow is Holi School is closed fortwo days We have made a huge Holikawith twigs and pieces of wood

Some of us went to the forest andbrought tesu flowers Manu put theflowers in a tank of water The waterhas turned a bright orange

10

Tomorrow we will play Holi with theorange water We will get gujia andpuris to eat

Spring is such a happy season It is notcold it is not hot and it is not wet

I can play all the time

11

Story AttributionThis story Everything looks new is written by Mala Kumar Manisha Chaudhry copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license

Other CreditsThis book has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books Pratham Books is a not-for-profit organization that publishes books in multiple Indianlanguages to promote reading among children wwwprathambooksorg

Illustration AttributionsCover page Girl looking outside a window at a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license Page 2 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 3Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 4 Girl playing withladys saree by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 5 Girl and grandfather gardening byPriya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 6 Girl and grandfather gardening by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 7 Cat chasing a squirrel with girl and grandfather nearby by PriyaKuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 8 Girl sitting below a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 9 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 10 Girl and boy preparing for Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Somerights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 11 Family celebrating Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reservedReleased under CC BY 40 license

Disclaimer httpswwwstoryweaverorginterms_and_conditions

Some rights reserved This book is CC -BY -40 licensed You can copymodify distribute and perform the work even for commercialpurposes all without asking permission For full terms of use andattribution httpcreativecommonsorglicensesby40

This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help

(English)Everything looks new So many flowers so many colours so many birds and squirrels

chirping and jumping around Meenu She is enchanted by nature atits best It is spring time

Pratham Books goes digital to weave a whole new chapter in the realm of multilingual childrens stories Knitting together children authorsillustrators and publishers Folding in teachers and translators To create a rich fabric of openly licensed multilingual stories for the children ofIndia and the world Our unique online platform StoryWeaver is a playground where children parents teachers and librarians can get creativeCome start weaving today and help us get a book in every childs hand

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Many trees have flowers I like spring

Everything looks so pretty in spring

9

Tomorrow is Holi School is closed fortwo days We have made a huge Holikawith twigs and pieces of wood

Some of us went to the forest andbrought tesu flowers Manu put theflowers in a tank of water The waterhas turned a bright orange

10

Tomorrow we will play Holi with theorange water We will get gujia andpuris to eat

Spring is such a happy season It is notcold it is not hot and it is not wet

I can play all the time

11

Story AttributionThis story Everything looks new is written by Mala Kumar Manisha Chaudhry copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license

Other CreditsThis book has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books Pratham Books is a not-for-profit organization that publishes books in multiple Indianlanguages to promote reading among children wwwprathambooksorg

Illustration AttributionsCover page Girl looking outside a window at a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license Page 2 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 3Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 4 Girl playing withladys saree by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 5 Girl and grandfather gardening byPriya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 6 Girl and grandfather gardening by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 7 Cat chasing a squirrel with girl and grandfather nearby by PriyaKuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 8 Girl sitting below a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 9 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 10 Girl and boy preparing for Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Somerights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 11 Family celebrating Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reservedReleased under CC BY 40 license

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This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help

(English)Everything looks new So many flowers so many colours so many birds and squirrels

chirping and jumping around Meenu She is enchanted by nature atits best It is spring time

Pratham Books goes digital to weave a whole new chapter in the realm of multilingual childrens stories Knitting together children authorsillustrators and publishers Folding in teachers and translators To create a rich fabric of openly licensed multilingual stories for the children ofIndia and the world Our unique online platform StoryWeaver is a playground where children parents teachers and librarians can get creativeCome start weaving today and help us get a book in every childs hand

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Tomorrow is Holi School is closed fortwo days We have made a huge Holikawith twigs and pieces of wood

Some of us went to the forest andbrought tesu flowers Manu put theflowers in a tank of water The waterhas turned a bright orange

10

Tomorrow we will play Holi with theorange water We will get gujia andpuris to eat

Spring is such a happy season It is notcold it is not hot and it is not wet

I can play all the time

11

Story AttributionThis story Everything looks new is written by Mala Kumar Manisha Chaudhry copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license

Other CreditsThis book has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books Pratham Books is a not-for-profit organization that publishes books in multiple Indianlanguages to promote reading among children wwwprathambooksorg

Illustration AttributionsCover page Girl looking outside a window at a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license Page 2 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 3Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 4 Girl playing withladys saree by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 5 Girl and grandfather gardening byPriya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 6 Girl and grandfather gardening by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 7 Cat chasing a squirrel with girl and grandfather nearby by PriyaKuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 8 Girl sitting below a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 9 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 10 Girl and boy preparing for Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Somerights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 11 Family celebrating Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reservedReleased under CC BY 40 license

Disclaimer httpswwwstoryweaverorginterms_and_conditions

Some rights reserved This book is CC -BY -40 licensed You can copymodify distribute and perform the work even for commercialpurposes all without asking permission For full terms of use andattribution httpcreativecommonsorglicensesby40

This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help

(English)Everything looks new So many flowers so many colours so many birds and squirrels

chirping and jumping around Meenu She is enchanted by nature atits best It is spring time

Pratham Books goes digital to weave a whole new chapter in the realm of multilingual childrens stories Knitting together children authorsillustrators and publishers Folding in teachers and translators To create a rich fabric of openly licensed multilingual stories for the children ofIndia and the world Our unique online platform StoryWeaver is a playground where children parents teachers and librarians can get creativeCome start weaving today and help us get a book in every childs hand

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Tomorrow we will play Holi with theorange water We will get gujia andpuris to eat

Spring is such a happy season It is notcold it is not hot and it is not wet

I can play all the time

11

Story AttributionThis story Everything looks new is written by Mala Kumar Manisha Chaudhry copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license

Other CreditsThis book has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books Pratham Books is a not-for-profit organization that publishes books in multiple Indianlanguages to promote reading among children wwwprathambooksorg

Illustration AttributionsCover page Girl looking outside a window at a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license Page 2 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 3Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 4 Girl playing withladys saree by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 5 Girl and grandfather gardening byPriya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 6 Girl and grandfather gardening by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 7 Cat chasing a squirrel with girl and grandfather nearby by PriyaKuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 8 Girl sitting below a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 9 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 10 Girl and boy preparing for Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Somerights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 11 Family celebrating Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reservedReleased under CC BY 40 license

Disclaimer httpswwwstoryweaverorginterms_and_conditions

Some rights reserved This book is CC -BY -40 licensed You can copymodify distribute and perform the work even for commercialpurposes all without asking permission For full terms of use andattribution httpcreativecommonsorglicensesby40

This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help

(English)Everything looks new So many flowers so many colours so many birds and squirrels

chirping and jumping around Meenu She is enchanted by nature atits best It is spring time

Pratham Books goes digital to weave a whole new chapter in the realm of multilingual childrens stories Knitting together children authorsillustrators and publishers Folding in teachers and translators To create a rich fabric of openly licensed multilingual stories for the children ofIndia and the world Our unique online platform StoryWeaver is a playground where children parents teachers and librarians can get creativeCome start weaving today and help us get a book in every childs hand

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Story AttributionThis story Everything looks new is written by Mala Kumar Manisha Chaudhry copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license

Other CreditsThis book has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books Pratham Books is a not-for-profit organization that publishes books in multiple Indianlanguages to promote reading among children wwwprathambooksorg

Illustration AttributionsCover page Girl looking outside a window at a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40license Page 2 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 3Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 4 Girl playing withladys saree by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 5 Girl and grandfather gardening byPriya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 6 Girl and grandfather gardening by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 7 Cat chasing a squirrel with girl and grandfather nearby by PriyaKuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 8 Girl sitting below a tree full of birds by Priya Kuriyan copyPratham Books 2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 9 Girl looking out of a window by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books2012 Some rights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 10 Girl and boy preparing for Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Somerights reserved Released under CC BY 40 license Page 11 Family celebrating Holi by Priya Kuriyan copy Pratham Books 2012 Some rights reservedReleased under CC BY 40 license

Disclaimer httpswwwstoryweaverorginterms_and_conditions

Some rights reserved This book is CC -BY -40 licensed You can copymodify distribute and perform the work even for commercialpurposes all without asking permission For full terms of use andattribution httpcreativecommonsorglicensesby40

This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help

(English)Everything looks new So many flowers so many colours so many birds and squirrels

chirping and jumping around Meenu She is enchanted by nature atits best It is spring time

Pratham Books goes digital to weave a whole new chapter in the realm of multilingual childrens stories Knitting together children authorsillustrators and publishers Folding in teachers and translators To create a rich fabric of openly licensed multilingual stories for the children ofIndia and the world Our unique online platform StoryWeaver is a playground where children parents teachers and librarians can get creativeCome start weaving today and help us get a book in every childs hand

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This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help

(English)Everything looks new So many flowers so many colours so many birds and squirrels

chirping and jumping around Meenu She is enchanted by nature atits best It is spring time

Pratham Books goes digital to weave a whole new chapter in the realm of multilingual childrens stories Knitting together children authorsillustrators and publishers Folding in teachers and translators To create a rich fabric of openly licensed multilingual stories for the children ofIndia and the world Our unique online platform StoryWeaver is a playground where children parents teachers and librarians can get creativeCome start weaving today and help us get a book in every childs hand