Monthly Archives: April 2013

Beach Volleyball

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Katherine

By LLK (10 years old)   I love living in Kuching.  This is because we have a lot of beautiful beaches where I can play beach volleyball.  My family and I often go to Camp Permai Beach during the weekends … Continue reading →

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If I could be an animal, I would be …

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Katherine

In collaboration with Samantha W. (11 years old) If I could be an animal, I would be a horse.  Not just any ordinary horse living in simply any country, mind you.  I certainly have no wish to be a beast … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Bosco!

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Katherine

By Maxwell (6 years old) Bosco is celebrating his birthday.  He is six years old today.  Before he cuts his birthday cake, we sing the birthday song to him. Bosco receives many presents and he opens them eagerly.  He is … Continue reading →

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The Snake Charmer

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Katherine

By Mr X (6 years old)   Mr. Chandran lives in India.  He is a snake charmer.  He owns many snakes.  Some are big and some are small. Every morning, he goes to the town and finds a good spot … Continue reading →

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再来! 我一定能做到! (Again! I can surely do it!)

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Katherine

  “再来! 我一定能做到!”  (Again!  I can surely do it!) I truly love this kind of mentality  – “I can do it!” .  What amazes me is that it comes from a 5-year-old kiddo.  Many older kids and yes, some adults … Continue reading →

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Dinosaurs

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Katherine

By Maxwell (6 years old)   Dinosaurs lived millions of years ago.  Now they no longer live.  They had become extinct otherwise we would be chased by a dinosaur everywhere we go.

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Ostrich

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Katherine

By Maxwell (6 years old)   An ostrich is a big bird.  It can run very fast because it has two strong legs.  It can kick very hard, so don’t go and annoy it.  You will end up blue and … Continue reading →

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Durians

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Katherine

By Maxwell (6 years old)   Durians have many thorns.  The thorns can prick us.  The durian flesh is sweet and creamy.  We can use the flesh to make ice-cream and cakes.  My mother likes durian ice-cream best.

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My Favourite Place at Home

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Katherine

By Anderson C. (10 years old) My favourite place at home is the balcony.  It has a marvellous view of the mountains.   It is my place of refuge when I feel upset because it is so peaceful.  I call it … Continue reading →

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Cyclone

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Katherine

By HB (16 years old)   As he dragged his boat into the sea, Mr Lim noticed fish scattered on the shore, dead. Confused, he looked around and found more lifeless ones further down the beach. He glanced up at … Continue reading →

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