Page 1: The Girl of the River
In a quiet village beside a shining river, there lived a girl whose beauty was spoken of like morning light. Her name was Adanna. Her skin glowed like bronze under the sun, and her eyes were deep like the fores

Page 2: The Night of Fire
One dark night, when the moon hid behind heavy clouds, strangers attacked the village. There were shouts, drums, and fire. Houses burned, and people ran in fear.
Adanna held her mother’s hand, but in the chaos, the

Page 3: The House of Chains
Adanna was sold to a wealthy household in a distant land. She worked from sunrise to sunset, but she never lost her kindness. She helped the old, shared her food, and spoke gently to everyone.
Other slaves began

Page 4: The Secret Gift
One evening, the master’s son fell sick. Many healers tried, but none could help. The boy grew weaker each day.
Adanna remembered the herbs her mother had taught her. She asked for permission to try. Though doubtful,

Page 5: Freedom
Grateful and humbled, the master called Adanna before everyone. “You saved my son,” he said. “From today, you are free.”
Tears filled her eyes, but she did not celebrate loudly. Instead, she asked for something unexpected.
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Page 6: The Return
Years later, Adanna returned to her homeland. The village had been rebuilt. She found her mother, older but alive. Their reunion was full of tears and joy.
Adanna became a healer and a leader. She taught that true beauty