Mina and the Birthday Dress

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SHORT STORY FOR KIDS WRITTEN BY NDIDI CHIAZOR-ENENMOR

ILLUSTRATED BY NICCI NATHANSON

DESIGNED BY LAUREN MITCHELL

EDITED BY ELISE VARGA

* THE STORY ‘MINA AND THE BIRTHDAY DRESS’ WAS CREATED BY BOOK DASH AND IS LICENSED UNDER A CREATIVE COMMONS ATTRIBUTION 4.0 LICENSE. MINOR FORMATTING CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE ORIGINAL WORK FOR EASE OF READING ON OUR WEBSITE.

LET’S DISCUSS THE STORIES ~ IDEAS FOR TALKING WITH KIDS

Creativity

1. What is your favourite colour? What does that colour make you think of? Why do you like it?

Gratitude

1. There is something missing at the end of the story. Something Mina could have said to her mother after they found the yellow party dress together. Do you know what it is…?