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Itwasa hotsummer'say.Meena as eading bookwhile erbrother aju,wasplayingwithhis oycar.Grandma ashalf-asleep.

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Just henMother ameouton heverandah.hewason herway o heshopandwantedMeenaogowithher.

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While ll hisexcitementasgoing n,back t homeBabyRani adwoken pandwasonanadventuref herown.

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Raniwanderedehindtheouseandntothetallgrasses.hereweresoanywonderfulthingstosee. herewerensectsandirds,lowersnd hesparklingaterof hepond!

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Theysearchedhehouse ndallover heyard.Where ould ittleRanihavegone?Grannywas n ears.

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ButMeena houted ithoy!HerewasRani! hehadwanderedast hepond nd nto hepumpkinatch!

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lwil lputthenivesandkerosenewherehechildrencannot eachhemIamgoingobuild fence

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I t 'snotonly hildren hohave o earn! uriousnimals ndbirds anget ntoa lotoftroubleoo!

Mithu,his spoison!

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Find hree hings n hispagethat can burnyou. Put an Xmark n hem.Keep wayfromireand hingsthatcanburn ou.

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Sonu's ite sstuck ighup n he ree.Hecannot each t.Whatwillhappen ext?

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Other itles in this series1. CountYourChickens2. Dividinghe Mango3. Will MeenaLeaveSchool?4. Who'sAfraidof the Bully?5. Savinga Life6. Meena'sThreeWishes7. Say No to Dowry8. To oYoung o Marry9. TakeCare of Gir ls10 . I LoveSchool11. l t 'sGot o Be a Bov!12. Meena n heCity13. A Girl'sStory14. Learningo Love15. Strangersn the Village16. Reaching ut17. MeenaAnd HerFriend18. l t CouldHappen o Anyone19. The GirlsCameBack20. When MeenaWas Born21. WhenMeenawas a l i t t leGirl22 . Seeing n he Dark23 . Health nyourHands24. Sate rom Worms

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