What’s next?

Summary

The story centers around Fatima, a lively and energetic child who loves to play and explore. Her favorite part of the day is spending time with her Grandpa, who arrives with an open spirit and willingness to join her adventures. Together, they enjoy activities such as playing at the park, pretending to be superheroes while picking up litter, and savoring cold treats. Fatima treasures their time together, finding joy in their simple yet meaningful interactions. As the day ends, she looks forward to future adventures with her Grandpa, highlighting the special bond they share and the delight of everyday explorations. This story is a celebration of the joy found in family relationships and the curious spirit of childhood.

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Fatima is always busy!

She loves to run and play.

Her favourite part of the day is when Grandpa arrives.

“How should we spend our day, Fatima?” asks Grandpa.

“I know!” says Fatima. “Let’s go to the park.”

“I can see the whole world from up here,” Fatima shouts.

“I have an idea!”

“Let’s play superheroes and pick up the litter,” says Fatima.

“Great stuff! Now you can see all the flowers.”

“What’s next?” asks Grandpa.

“Weeeeeeeee!”

“What a crazy cool kid you are!” says Grandpa. “What’s next?”

“How about something cold and delicious?” says Fatima.

“What’s next, kiddo?” asks Grandpa.

Fatima yawns. “Let’s go home.”

“Hello, Fatima,” says Mum.

“What did you and Grandpa do today?”

“Not much!” they both say.

“What should we do tomorrow?” asks Fatima.

Fatima hurries to bed.
She is excited for her next adventure with her best friend, Grandpa.

Credits

Originally published by Book Dash under a Creative Commons Licensed BY 4.0. This book can be read for free on https://bookdash.org/books/whats-next? and was created by: Rayhaanah Williams (Writer), Angela Briggs (Editor), Jacqui Botha (Designer), Clyde Beech (Illustrator) Book Dash logo