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Organisation, Growth Mindset

1. In this story, Little Snail shows Santa how to be more organised in delivering his Christmas presents. How do you think it can help us when we try to be organised in our tasks?

2. What are some things that you could organise in your life, to make things better?

3. What are some things that you already do, to be organised?

Credits:

Music Video by “March of the Spoons” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Dvorak Polka” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Holiday Weasel” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Manic Polka” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Oh, Christmas Tree” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “We Wish you a Merry Christmas” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Mindfulness, Growth Mindset

1. What do you think it means to plant seeds of fear? How about love?

2. What are some ways that we can put energy into things that bring happiness and positivity into our life?

3. Can you think of some ways that we can keep our energy out of less helpful emotions?

Bedtime Story written by Jade Maitre

Illustrated by Yesim Serce

Music Video from zapsplat.com

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Growth Mindset

1. The sleepy boy does not read very well, but the Smart Frog does. Why do you think the Smart Frog succeeds in learning to read? What does he do differently to the boy?

2. Why do you think all the other frogs are excited to learn to read? What do you think is good about knowing how to read?

Bedtime Story written by Nguyễn Trần Thiên Lộc, Translated by Gouri Srinidhi

Bedtime Story illustrated by Trần Lưu Đăng Nguyên

Other Credits:

Music Video from zapsplat.com

Attribution Text: The Smart Frog (English), translated by Gouri Srinidhi, based on original story Kèng Kẹc Học Chữ (Vietnamese), written by Nguyễn Trần Thiên Lộc , illustrated by Trần Lưu Đăng Nguyên, published by Room to Read (© Room to Read, 2012) under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver. Read, create and translate stories for free on www.storyweaver.org.in

* THE STORY ‘THE SMART FROG’ WAS CREATED BY PRATHAM BOOKS AND IS LICENSED UNDER A CREATIVE COMMONS -BY-4.0 LICENSE. FORMATTING CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE ORIGINAL WORK FOR EASE OF READING ON OUR WEBSITE. THEY INCLUDE FONT AND FORMATTING, AND AN EDITED FINAL PAGE. YOU CAN READ THE ORIGINAL AT www.storyweaver.org.in

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Trying, Motivation, Conversation

1. Have you ever tried hard to do something a little bit scary? What was it? How did it turn out?

2. When we are learning, do you think it’s better to try, or not try? Why or why not?

Bedtime Story for Kids written by Prarthana Gururaj

Illustrated by Yesim Serce

Book design by Jade Maitre

Music Video by Devonshire Waltz Andante Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Starting Out Waltz Vivace Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Читайте українською – Read in Ukrainian

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Читайте українською – Read in Ukrainian

Ukrainian Space Hotel will be available for international readers to purchase through the Noosphere Store – check back in at this page for more details in the coming days.

Bedtime Story for Kids written by Jade Maitre

Illustrated by the children of Ukraine in the Noosphere Space Art Challenges 2019-2022

Book design by Jade Maitre

Music Video by “Swimmey Texture” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Transition One” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Adding the Sun” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) , “Enchanted Valley” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) , “Frost Waltz (Alternate)” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Growth Mindset, Motivation, Trying, Emotions

1. When Flynn couldn’t fly the first time, he ran home crying. Why do you think he did that?

2. What made Flynn want to try again at flying?

3. What did Flynn do, to try and achieve his goal? Which of those things do you think was the most important to him succeeding? Why?

4. What do you think would have happened if Flynn had given up? Do you think this was a good option? 5. When do you think is the best time to give up?

Short bedtime story written by Glenn Francis F. Faelnar

Illustrated by Yesim Serce

Book Design by Jade Maitre

Music Video by Mana Two – Part 1 Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Silver Blue Light Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Screen Saver Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Ascending the Vale Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Love, Family, Friendship

1. What do you think is your magic light? How do you share it with others?

2. Why do you think our magic light can spread from one person to another?

3. Another word for your magic light might be “love”. How do you feel when you love others? How about when they love you?

4. Do you think it’s nice to have the most love in the world that we can? Why or why not?

Bedtime Story for Kids written by Jade Maitre

Illustrated by Yesim Serce

Book design by Jade Maitre

Music Video by Fireflies and Stardust Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Let’s Chat About The Stories ~ Ideas for Talking With Kids

Motivation, Perseverance

1. Frog longs to touch the stars. How does he go about achieving his dream?

2. Does he touch the stars in the way he first thought he would?

3. What might this story show about the ways we can sometimes achieve our dreams?

Bedtime Story written by Sheesh Pal, translated by Alisha Berger

Bedtime Story illustrated by Proiti Roy

Other Credits:

Music Video by “Frozen Star” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “The Path of the Goblin King v2” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) , “Brittle Rille” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Frog’s Starry Wish (English), translated by Alisha Berger, based on original story मेंढक का तारों भरा सपना (Hindi), written by Sheesh Pal, illustrated by Proiti Roy, published by Room to Read (© Room to Read, 2016) under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver. Read, create and translate stories for free on www.storyweaver.org.in

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Family

1. In this story, Jibraan’s dad encourages him to try different things. Why do you think he does this? What do you think this might say about family?

Trying

1. How does Jibraan discover his many gifts, in this story?

2. What kinds of things have you tried, and discovered you have a gift for?

Bedtime Story written by Hans du Toit

Illustrated by Chantelle and Burgen Thorne

Designed by Ezra Harerimana

Edited by Alison Ziki

Music Video from zapsplat.com

* THE STORY ‘THE BEST GIFT’ WAS CREATED BY BOOK DASH AND IS LICENSED UNDER A CREATIVE COMMONS ATTRIBUTION 4.0 LICENSE. MINOR FORMATTING CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE ORIGINAL WORK FOR EASE OF READING ON OUR WEBSITE.

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