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One day, Fafa woke up with Grumpy Cloud. Mama and Fafa tried to make Grumpy Cloud go away.
Read all 14 story pagesGrumpy CloudIn a colourful land filled with feelings, there lived a boy named Fafa.Fafa was a cheerful boy who loved to run and play all day.But he had a special gift: his feelings could come to life.One day, Fafa woke up feeling grumpy. Grumpy Cloud, with a frown on their face, followed Fafa around all day.Whenever Fafa tried to play, Grumpy Cloud would make everything sad.Fafa tried his best to shake off Grumpy Cloud... but nothing worked.He tried dancing, but Grumpy Cloud was still there.Mama decided to tickle Grumpy Cloud. It didn't work.Mama tried again and Grumpy Cloud smiled slightly, but Grumpy Cloud stayed.Mama tickled Grumpy Cloud one last time. A giggle came out and Grumpy Cloud went away.Fafa laughed with joy and a happy little smile appeared.Fafa knew that it was okay to have different feelings, as long as he knew his way back to his smile.
Creators and open license
Written by
Oarabetse Ditlhareng
Illustrated by
Neil Badenhorst
Created by
Oarabetse Ditlhareng (Writer); Mbali Magubane (Designer); Neil Badenhorst (Illustrator); Tiffany Mac Sherry (Editor)
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