KIRA AND THE SEASON GODS

The first day of winter is exciting for almost everyone. Some people don’t like winter. Kira is definitely one of them. She hates winter. Especially the first day. First, it starts to get chilly, then it gets colder, and then it starts to snow! Kira absolutely hates snow. Every year she takes the snow near her house and shoves it into a big pile. Then she takes a stick, lights a fire, and melts the snow. The water freezes overnight and Kira puts salt on the ice.

This year, Kira wasn’t going to put up with winter again. She’d heard that somewhere deep in the mountains was a god of the seasons. This was good for