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Story Time

It's Amma's Birthday Tomorrow written by Janaki Sooriyarachchi

Story Time

Rob Griffiths

Children, Preschool, Schools, Kids, Stories For Kids, Story, Audiobook, Stories, Dad, Feed:podcast, Book, Education, Childrens-stories, Tales, Toddler, Parenting, Mum, School, Kids & Family

4.42.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2017

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Written by Janaki Sooriyarachchi and narrated by Rob Griffiths. It’s Nikini’s mom’s birthday tomorrow, and she is sad that she doesn’t have a present ready for her mom. She loves her mom and wants to give her something special. So she searches high and low for the perfect gift, but what is the perfect gift? Something big? Beautiful? Precious? Nikini isn’t sure but luckily she has her friends the firefly, a mynah bird, rabbit, and a spider to help her! This story suitable for children of ages 4 – 9 years old

Transcript

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0:00.0

Are you ready to hear a story?

0:12.0

That's wonderful!

0:18.1

This one is about a little girl who goes on the hunt for the best birthday present for

0:22.4

her mother.

0:28.6

This amaz birthday tomorrow by Janaki Soria Chigi.

0:37.7

Nikini was a little girl.

0:39.7

She lived with her mother and father in a house near the woods.

0:43.4

She was very friendly with the animals in the woods.

0:47.6

One evening, Nikini's father came home with a big box.

0:52.2

What's that father?

0:55.2

Nikini asked her father.

0:58.2

It's your mother's birthday tomorrow, her father said.

1:01.9

Oh!

1:02.9

Nikini was very upset.

1:06.0

How could I forget my amaz birthday?

1:09.2

She would never forget mine.

1:12.1

So I should give her a wonderful gift.

1:14.8

Nikini thought.

1:15.8

But what shall I give her?

1:19.7

She went into her bedroom and thought.

1:23.0

She loved her mother so much.

1:25.0

She couldn't think of anything good enough for a gift for her.

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