What Are These For?

What Are These For?

Author: Bhavini

Illustrator: Chaaya Prabhat

BANG! SPLAT!
What is that?

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A big mess!
Who did this?

3/26

Ma, ma come and see,
Kitty Cat is on a spree.

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On the floor,

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all around,

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shiny things
have fallen down.

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“Ma, ma
tell me, please,”

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“Ma, ma
What are these?

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Ma picks them up,
takes a cup,

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a song she sings
of shiny things.

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Teaspoons mix...

12/26

sugar in tea.

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Spoons scoop...

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hot khichdi*.

*Khichdi is an Indian dish made from rice and lentils.

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Knives make...

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bread buttery.

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Forks twirl...

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yummy Maggi.

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Ma smiles.

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We smile too.

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Kitty Cat says,

“Mew! Mew!”

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Word List

1. Big
2. Down.
3. Shiny
4. Spree
5. Come
6. Picks
7. Smile
8. Things
9. Cup
10. Please
11. Song
12. These

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Food Jumble
Unscramble the words below to find a list of things we love to
eat. Then, draw them.
DBERA - _ _ _ _ _
RUTBTE - _ _ _ _ _ _
MAJ - _ _ _
KMLI - _ _ _ _
KACE - _ _ _ _
ANBAAN - _ _ _ _ _ _

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Spot 7 Differences!

(Answers at the back!)

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Answers for Food Jumble:
Bread, Butter, Jam, Milk, Cake, Banana

Answers for Spot 7 Differences:
1. Purple cupcake, 2. Doormat, 3. Box, 4. Boat near the
newspaper, 5. Bindi, 6. Sofa cushion, 7. Boat next to the girl in
green dress

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Cover page: Woman looking at her reflection in the spoon, by Chaaya Prabhat © Ms Moochie Books, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0
license. Page 2: Two girls making paper boats, by Chaaya Prabhat © Ms Moochie Books, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page
3: Girls in the kitchen with a clutter of dishes, by Chaaya Prabhat © Ms Moochie Books, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page
4: A girl scolding another, by Chaaya Prabhat © Ms Moochie Books, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 5: A woman, a child,
cat and a pile of dishes, by Chaaya Prabhat © Ms Moochie Books, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 6: Girl surrounded by
utensils, by Chaaya Prabhat © Ms Moochie Books, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 7: Woman looking at her reflection in
a spoon, by Chaaya Prabhat © Ms Moochie Books, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 8: A girl holding a woman's hand, by
Chaaya Prabhat © Ms Moochie Books, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 9: A girl holding two spoons and two forks, by
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spoon and a plate dancing, by Chaaya Prabhat © Ms Moochie Books, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 15: A woman
taking in the aroma of a dish, by Chaaya Prabhat © Ms Moochie Books, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 16: A packet of
butter and a knife, by Chaaya Prabhat © Ms Moochie Books, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 17: Bread, jam, milk,
muffin and coffee, by Chaaya Prabhat © Ms Moochie Books, 2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 18: A fork, by Chaaya
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2014. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Page 21: Two girls, a woman and utensils, by Chaaya Prabhat © Ms Moochie Books, 2014.
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