Ayele was a young Nigerian man. He liked to go for a walk every evening after dinner. One night, he heard commotion on the street ahead of him. He could see that there was a fire raging in a building. When he reached the building, he saw a young lady had collapsed near the balcony […]
Alana lived with her parents in Brazil. When she was very young, she had seen a horrific road accident. Since that day, she was afraid of blood. One day, she was travelling with her mother in their car. A truck was coming from the other side. One of the tyres on the truck burst and
When Ryan was born, his hands were not formed properly. On his left arm, he had only two fingers, whereas his right arm ended with a stump. Many people pitied Ryan because of his deformed arms, but Ryan was very brave. He refused to see this as a problem and saw it as an opportunity
Julia and her friends were going camping for the first time from their school. They were very excited about it. The children had to hike for a few kilometres, before they would reach the camp site. Julia and her friends were very excited by the beautiful birds and plants that they saw on the way.
Bilal lived in Syria in an orphanage along with many other boys. One day, the orphanage was attacked by the Syrian enemy. The owner of the orphanage felt it was dangerous to keep the children there. So he decided to smuggle the boys to a safer city by hiding them among the vegetables he used
Jhumki was a young girl, who lived alone with her mother in their village in the picturesque Western Ghats. Her father and brothers used to work in the city, while Jhumki and her mother farmed their small piece of land. One day, some men came from the city and told them that they would have
Cheng was a student of zoology. It was his dream to work in the panda reserve. He liked to spend his free time observing pandas in their natural habitat. One day, when he was in the jungle he heard a panda’s cry for help. He moved slowly in that direction. A short distance away, he
Irina was a secretarial assistant in Moscow. Every day, she would take the metro to reach her office. One day, she was running a little late and missed her train. While she was waiting on the platform, she saw a group of rowdy teenagers in a corner who were creating a ruckus. At first, Irina
Gabriel was a teenager, who liked to spend his free time by the riverside. He knew how to swim very well, but he also knew that one must always be careful while swimming. One day, he and his friends were playing near the river. “It is so hot; let us go swimming,” said a friend.
Tefo was a young boy who was studying in school. Unfortunately, his village was in an area full of conflict. Every day, there were skirmishes between the rebel army and the government. One day, when the boys were studying, the rebels attacked their school. They locked the teachers in one room and started threatening the
Janet was a very adventurous and active girl. She loved to go hiking with her friends. One day, she decided to go on a hike by herself. She was able to cover a large distance, and set up a camp in a quiet and isolated area. While she was sleeping, the mountain was hit by
Amelia was 7 years old girl, who loved to go for walks with her grandfather. She specially enjoyed the season of cherry blossoms, when all the trees in her town were filled with beautiful flowers. One day, Amelia and her grandfather were so carried away by the beauty of the cherry blossoms that they went
Manuel was an old man. He lived in Brazil. He used to sell food from a van every day to earn money. He used to park his van near Children Park, opposite the busy bus-stand. Every day, children of all ages would come to play in the afternoon. One day, Manuel saw some thugs near
Aziz was 14 years old boy. He used to live with his widowed mother. After attending school, he would work for a few hours at a small grocery shop near the railway station. One day, when he was on his way to work, he noticed that a piece of the tracks had been removed by
Makalo was an 8 years old boy. He used to live with his grandfather in the village. The stories his grandfather told him filled him with courage and bravery. He wondered if he would ever get a chance to show his bravery. One day, when he was going to his friend’s house, he heard a