The park
Eric Mabuza
Offei Tettey Eugene

Once there was a girl named Grace she loved to go to the park named the park of moses everyone loved the park exspecialy grace. She made new friends everyday. She would all ways meet her friends there her mom was Thandi. They live in

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The place had lots of old people so the place was very peaceful. The roads where always clean no noise but the park was always noisy children where always running around from the next community. They would walk 2km's away from home.

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So the old people would complain because of the noise they would always say,“You come to our community to make this noise” Said the old lady. The children say,“This park is for every one” Shouted the kids. Just in time Grace came over.

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With her mom and they said,“This park is for our community” Said Graces mom. Grace Loved to climb her favourite tree. Her parents would force her down the tree. Her father's name was Chris. He was a delicate man.

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As they where walking to the next community with graces brother named Bryan there was a big accident. Grace was panickingg. She almost passed out she was very scared until she did not trust cars anymore even the family car.

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So Grace and her brother called their parents as soon as possible. As they wanted to leave grace asked to go to the park his brother said me too. But the mom said we are going to the village to your grand parents. They all got very happy.

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They got to the village at mid night they went to bed emidietly the next morning they saw their grand parents they made alot of friends they had alot of freindswhen they where leaving they were sad

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And their friends felt very sad they never had fun since that day Grace was very upset because she already made a best
Friend. The best friend was Zoe. Grace would see her every morning. They always play different games everyday

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They all loved soccer. The teacher was kind and helpful. And she always told them,“Try and you would receive your achievments.”

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As they went home everyone from grace's community decided to share the park the end.

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The park
Author - Eric Mabuza
Illustration - Offei Tettey Eugene, Vusi Malindi, Rob Owen, Brian Wambi
Language - English
Level - First paragraphs