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Short Story for Kids by Vianne Venter

 
Illustrations by Genevieve Terblanche 

Designed by Lauren Rycroft 

* The story Sizwe’s Smile 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 to enable it to be read on our website.

 

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

 
Optimism 

1. This is the story about the power of a smile. Why do you think when we see someone smiling, it makes us want to smile too? 

Conversation 

2. Can you think of a time when someone smiled at you and it made you feel better?