Hide and Seek
Jeetu is playing with his friends.
It is Jeetu’s turn to count till hundred.
Jeetu has started counting.
Viju hides behind a tree.
Raju hides near the car.
Suman hides behind a door.
Aman hides under a basket.
Biju hides inside a drum.
Oh, no! Jeetu has stopped. Which number comes after 39?
Once more he starts counting 1-2-3. His friends must hide again.
🌟 The End
✨ Moral of the story
It's okay to make a mistake and try again.
📚 Words you learned
hidesto go where others can't see you
behindat the back of something
countingsaying numbers in order
🎮 Bedtime Word Challenge +10 Spark Points
What did Jeetu do when he stopped counting?
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Hide and Seek (English), written by Kanchan Bannerjee, illustrated by Harshvardhan Gantha, published by Pratham Books (© Pratham Books, 2013) under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver. Read, create and translate stories for free on www.storyweaver.org.in · View on StoryWeaver