Puddles: Pools of water on the ground after it rains.
Swirling: When things move around in circles.
Shimmering: Something that looks like it's sparkling.
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In their cozy town, Emma, Alex, and Lily woke up to a chilly morning. Peering out the window, they saw grey clouds approaching overhead.
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Grabbing their raincoats and umbrellas, they headed out into the misty air. Puddles formed on the sidewalks as they made their way to school.
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Suddenly, a gust of wind swept through, sending leaves swirling around them. They laughed and twirled, enjoying the playful dance of the autumn breeze.
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As they arrived at school, the first drops of rain began to fall. They huddled under the awning, watching as the world was painted with glittering droplets.
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Inside the classroom, they listened to the pitter-patter of rain against the windows, cozy and warm. With each clap of thunder and flash of lightning.
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Rainy Day with Emma, Alex, and Lilly
Author - Illustration - Mahlodi Maunye Language - English Level - First sentences