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The Dora Doll Birthday Party

Sammy, short for Samridhi, her best friend, and ran to the
car that her father was honking impatiently. This was
going to be lots of fun.

Sammy hugged Lavanya and pulled at her arm to
introduce her to the other friends she had invited for the
party. Disha was Sammy’s best friend from her colony.
Manav was her best friend from Class 2 C. Lavanya did
not know him. Both she and Sammy were in Class 2 D.
Chelsea was the foreign student who had just joined their
section. She was another of Sammy’s best friends who
Sammy sat next to when she was not sitting next to
Lavanya. Sammy had many best friends. Lavanya wished
she too had as many good friends as Sammy.

At the party, Lavanya went and sat on the sofa next to
Disha and Chelsea. They were holding their mouths and
laughing at something, pointing at her. Lavanya did not
understand. She looked around herself to see if everything
was okay. Just then, Sammy called out to her. She got up
and went quickly to her. Sammy introduced her to
Himanshu, who was her best cousin. He was older than
both of Sammy and Lavanya.

They sat around and started playing Dora doll games.
There was a tattoo artist in the corner of the room who was
painting tattoos on their arms. There was also a magician
who was going to show magic tricks later. He was sitting
and grinning at everyone. Lavanya wanted to throw a

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