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Let's Understand

We all are different. We may have the same kind of body as

other people, yet we all look different.

Some of us are tall. Some of us are short. Some of us have

long hair.

Our skin colour is different, too.

We all have talents that make us different. Some of us can e all have talents that make us different. Some of us can
W
write well. Some of us can talk well.
write well. Some of us can talk well.
Some of us can draw well. Some of us can paint well.
Some of us can draw well. Some of us can paint well.

This is what makes us special and unique as an individual.
This is what makes us special and unique as an individual.
Let’s read a story about colourful birds.
Let’s read a story about colourful birds.

Story
Story
Colourful Birds

A
A crow saw a swan. He called out to the swan, “I wish I crow saw a swan. He called out to the swan, “I wish I
was
was like you. You look so beautiful in your white feathers. like you. You look so beautiful in your white feathers.
An
And you can swim so well.” “Oh, I do not like being like me. d you can swim so well.” “Oh, I do not like being like me.

I
I wish I was like the parrot. The parrot has two different wish I was like the parrot. The parrot has two different
colours—g
colours—green and orange,” said the swan.reen and orange,” said the swan.

“But I am so plain in front of the peacock. He is so colourful. I am so plain in front of the peacock. He is so colourful.
“But
I wish
I wish I was like him,” the parrot said. “It is because I have I was like him,” the parrot said. “It is because I have
so
so many colours, the men try to cage me. That hurts many colours, the men try to cage me. That hurts

me. I wish I was like the crow——a free bird,” the a free bird,” the
me. I wish I was like the crow
peacock
peacock cried. Hence, we can learn that cried. Hence, we can learn that
all
all birds were special. But they birds were special. But they

did not realise it.
did not realise it.

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