Where is Lulu?

Summary

The story is about a playful child named Lulu, whose mother is calling her to get ready to go out. Lulu cleverly hides in different spots around the house, prompting her mother to search and inquire about Lulu's whereabouts. As the narrative unfolds, it’s revealed that the reluctance to leave is because Lulu is engrossed in her books and is not eager to return them. The story takes a turn as her mother reassures her that they can borrow more books from the library, turning Lulu's reluctance into excitement about the prospect of getting more books to read. The narrative is simple, yet engaging, highlighting a child's love for reading and the importance of libraries in nurturing this passion. It's an encouraging tale for children, fostering an appreciation for books and emphasizing the fun in reading and the library experience.

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“Oh, no!”

“Lulu! It’s time to go,” calls Ma.

Where is Lulu?
Is she under the sofa?
Is she behind the curtain?

Where is Lulu?
Is she next to the stove?
Is she in the cupboard?

“Lulu! It’s time to go. Where are you?” calls Ma.

“There you are!”

“I don’t want to gooo!”

“We have to go,” says Ma.

“But I really like this one!”

“I really like this one!”

“And this one.”
“And this one.”
“And this one.”

“See? You return books and borrow more.”

“YAY!”

Where is Lulu now?

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/where-is-lulu? and was created by: Lisa Treffry-Goatley (Editor), Nkosingiphile Mazibuko (Designer), Mohale Mashigo (Writer), Clyde Beech (Illustrator) Book Dash logo