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Conversation

1. Have you ever had to take a medicine? What was it to help you with?

2. How did you feel after you took the medicine?

3. Do you think it was worth the bad taste? Why or why not?

Bedtime Story written by Kim Rex

Illustrated by Heather Jenkins

Designed by Anita van der Merwe

Edited by Angela Briggs

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

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Creativity, Independent Thinking

1. What other things could Lebo and Gogo have done together, to have a nice time while Gogo was hurt?

2. Can you think of three more fun activities for someone who is hurt and has to sit down?

Bedtime Story written by Siphosethu Zantsi

Illustrated by Elizabeth Sparg

Designed by Sashni Govender

Edited by Mariam Mahomed

Music Video from zapsplat.com

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

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

Independent Thinking, Hygiene

1. What are some things that you think Divya could have done when she realised she had the sniffles, to prevent other people from also getting the sniffles?

Bedtime Story written and illustrated by Sunando C.

Credits

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This story: Sniffles is written by Sunando C. © Pratham Books , 2017. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license.

This book was first published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books. The development of this book has been supported by Oracle. Guest Editor & Art Director: Vinayak Varma

* THE STORY ‘SNIFFLES’ 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.

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The following story-poem is a beautiful tale written by Intensive Care nurse Phoebe Coghlan.

It is about a child being sick in hospital, and may trigger sadness in some readers.

© Phoebe Coghlan 2020

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Going to Hospital, Conversation

1. How are some of the ways that hospitals help us to feel better?

2. Have you ever been to hospital? Or visited someone in hospital? How did you feel when you were there?

Poem for Kids written by Phoebe Coghlan

Illustrations and book design by Kseniya Shagieva

Music Video: “Midsummer Sky” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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