The Bubble Mystery Author: Murari Jha Illustrator: Suvidha Mistry Translator: Alisha Berger
Toot-Toot was very happy. She was going to the pond for the first time. Bath time! 2/16
At first, Toot-Toot was scared of the water. But when she saw all the other goats splashing around, she jumped in! 3/16
Everyone laughed. Everyone splashed. Everyone played and played! 4/16
Toot-Toot soon found bubbles all around her. They were going blop blop blop! She was a little afraid. 5/16
But she soon got over it. Toot-Toot began to jump, dance and twirl through the bubbles. 6/16
After that fun day, Toot-Toot began to wonder, ”How are bubbles made?” She asked her Baba. Baba said he didn't know. 7/16
Toot-Toot asked her Ma. Ma said she didn't know, either. 8/16
So Toot-Toot decided to solve the bubble mystery all by herself. 9/16
She flapped her tail in the water... She blew into the water with all her might... But she didn't make a bubble! 10/16
One day, Toot-Toot's tummy was hurting. She wondered what to do. 11/16
She decided to bathe in the pond's cool water. 12/16
There was a deep rumbling in her tummy. Suddenly, gas escaped from Toot-Toot! Pssshhhhhtttt! As the gas shot through the water, bubbles popped up to the water’s surface. Blop blop blop! 13/16
Finally, Toot-Toot had solved the bubble mystery! 14/16
Now, whenever it's bath day, Toot-Toot makes the most magnificent bubbles of all. 15/16
After her first bath day, Toot-Toot's sister asked her how bubbles were made. And what did Toot-Toot say? Why, she told her sister she didn't know! 16/16
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This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help. (English) The Bubble Mystery Toot-Toot is afraid of the water until she notices some funny bubbles. When she finally bathes in the pond, she sees lots of bubbles that go blop, blop, blop! Where do they come from? No one will answer when she asks. Can Toot-Toot solve the bubble mystery? Pratham Books goes digital to weave a whole new chapter in the realm of multilingual children's stories. Knitting together children, authors, illustrators and publishers. Folding in teachers, and translators. To create a rich fabric of openly licensed multilingual stories for the children of India and the world. Our unique online platform, StoryWeaver, is a playground where children, parents, teachers and librarians can get creative. Come, start weaving today, and help us get a book in every child's hand!
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