Summer Came: Joy of Living

By Erdal Turna

Explore the Wonders of "Summer Came" - A Captivating Collection of Stories for Young Hearts

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Embark on a Summer of Imagination with "Summer Came" - A Book Full of Enchantment and Life Lessons for Children Aged 9-12
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"Summer Came" invites young readers into a world where each tale blossoms with the warmth of summer, weaving narratives rich in emotion, adventure, and the beauty of nature. This enchanting book, part of the "Joy of Living Series," continues to capture hearts and minds, just like its predecessors. Let's take a glimpse into the heartwarming stories this wonderful collection offers:

1️⃣ "Every Leaf Is a Ship in the Fall":

Meet Sam, a young boy who sees the fall season not as an end but as a new beginning, where every leaf becomes a ship embarking on its own journey. His imaginative perspective turns a simple backyard into a sea of adventures, inviting us to see the beauty in nature's changes and the power of imagination.

2️⃣ "Snow Falling on Us from the Night":

Join Leyla in her snowy wonderland as she discovers the joy and magic of snowflakes. Her journey teaches us about the beauty of nature's gifts and the importance of cherishing the simple moments of joy they bring. Leyla's story is a gentle reminder of the transformative power of nature and the value of curiosity.

3️⃣ "Galloping Towards Spring":

Follow Hazel, the young deer, as she embraces the arrival of spring with excitement and wonder. Her adventures in the blossoming forest remind us of the cyclical beauty of nature and the joy of exploring the world around us. Hazel's story is a celebration of life, renewal, and the vibrant colors of spring.

4️⃣ "The Storm is Also Beautiful on the Mountainside":

Ali, a brave shepherd boy, faces a storm on the mountaintop and finds beauty in its ferocity. His tale teaches us about courage, the resilience of nature, and the strength found in facing life's challenges. Ali's experience is a metaphor for life's storms and the beauty that can be found in overcoming them.

5️⃣ "Summer Came and You Didn't Come":

Experience summer through Ayşe's eyes as she learns to enjoy her own company and discovers new passions in the absence of her best friend, Deniz. Her story is a journey of self-discovery, reminding us that solitude can be enriching and full of surprises. Ayşe's summer is a testament to the joys of independence and personal growth.

? Why "Summer Came" is a Must-Read:

Rich in Themes: Each story explores the beauty of different seasons and the emotional journeys they bring.

Captivating Narratives: Engaging tales that keep young readers hooked, fostering a love for storytelling.

Valuable Life Lessons: Embedded with morals and lessons crucial for young, developing minds.

Imaginative and Relatable: The stories are both enchanting and grounded, allowing children to see themselves in the tales.

? A Journey Through Seasons:

"Summer Came" is more than just a book; it's a journey through stories that inspire, entertain, and educate. Perfect for family reading time or as a gift to young explorers eager to discover the world of literature and life.

• Language: English
• Publisher: CranePublish
• Release date: Dec 22, 2023
• ISBN: 9798223285830

Erdal Turna

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Book preview

EVERY LEAF IS A SHIP

IN THE FALL

Sam was a cheerful boy who lived in a small town. One morning, gazing out from his bedroom window, he noticed the leaves gradually turning yellow. This marked the beginning of fall for many. While most viewed autumn as a melancholic season, to Sam, it was a time when leaves danced in the air, a period when nature transformed, resembling a vibrant painting crafted by an artist.

On his way home from school that day, a leaf on the sidewalk caught his attention. Stooping down to pick it up, he admired its bright yellow hue and intricate veins, likening it to a tiny boat. Imagining this leaf as a charming vessel, he slipped it into his pocket.

Once home, he filled a plastic container with water and set the leaf afloat. To his delight, the leaf swayed and floated, reminiscent of a boat on calm waters. That day, a thought struck him: perhaps the autumn leaves were nature's vessels. Maybe trees were setting their leaves adrift in the fall, letting them embark on new adventures. The falling leaves weren't signaling the end, but rather, new beginnings, akin to ships embarking on vast ocean journeys.

Treasure Ship

Fuelled by this idea, Sam made it a routine to collect leaves of various hues and shapes every day after school. Dropping each into water, he'd watch them twirl