Princess Zsa Zsa and the Dragon – Pauline Lachman – 1240 words (Children 5-7)

Princess Zsa Zsa lives in a tropical rain forest and sees a white topped mountain from her bedroom window. She asks her dad about it and he says he thinks it is snow and ice which he has never seen. Princess Zsa Zsa vows to see snow and ice someday.

Princess Zsa Zsa and the Dragon

Six-year old Princess Zsa Zsa lived in El Dorado, the city of gold, in the Amazon rainforest. Her mansion was surrounded by tall trees on three sides and huge mountains on the other. There was gold in the hills, in the rivers and in the ground but the people did not care much for the gold.

Her father, mother and two sisters lived here with the princess. She was the middle child. Sarala, the eldest sister, loved to read so had little time to play with her. Baby sister Tayo slept during the day. This left Princess Zsa Zsa lots of time to daydream. From her bedroom window she looked out at the mountains.

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