Missing a Friend

Name: Missing a Friend
Author: Yangjee Thokar

by Yangjee Thokar

Ages 4–88 min readMaking FriendsFree to read

Yangjee goes to visit her aunt in the village for a few days, but she forgot to tell her best friend that she would be gone. How will Lucky react when Yangjee returns home?

A tender story about the ache of missing a best friend — and the sweet relief of saying sorry and being together again.

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Written by Yangjee Thokar

License: CC BY 4.0

Source: Global Digital Library

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Questions to talk about together

Everywhere Yangjee went, she kept wishing Lucky were there — have you ever missed a friend like that?
Yangjee felt sad she left without saying goodbye to Lucky — what did she do to make it right?
What do you miss most about a friend when you can't see them for a while?

Missing a Friend

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