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A Good Deed Leads To A Happy life Run! Run! The Mummy is Awaken!
Aisha was a little girl of ten. She had long, black hair which were
In a village , Chandranagar , there was a poor women , who would
earn her living by working whole day and eating only once a day. always tied in a braid. She had a small face with bright eyes. She was
short and thin. She craved to go for an adventure.Once, she was
She lived alone in the house, all by herself. Her husband and her travelling in a train with her parents. The train was due to arrive in Goa
son died 8 years ago. at 7 in the morning. Aisha saw the beautiful dawn through the train
One Tuesday afternoon, a young boy of age 13 years comes at her window.
door to sell his products. She didn’t had any money to buy any of There was a light drizzle and she could smell the wet soil.Suddenly, the
the product. So she said,”Sorry dear, but I don’t have enough train stopped at a strange place. Everyone was asking each other about
money to buy your products but I would like if you please come this strange place. The compartment grew noisy with confusion. Aisha’s
inside and sit, you must be hungry”. mother asked “Where are we? Did we already reach Goa?” Father
replied, “Let’s go out and check.”Aisha climbed down from the
The boy came inside and the lady gave him a full glass of milk. He compartment with her parents. It was very foggy making it difficult to
drank it and thanked the and went on. look around properly. They seemed to have stopped in a forest. They
walked ahead to enquire why the train had stopped only to find that the
After few years, the lady had a heart attack and her neighbours
train tracks had ended. Aisha was surprised to see this and at the same
.admitted her in the hospital. After her surgery, when she woke time she was worried about reaching home safely. The passengers had
up she asked for the bill and it was almost 5 lakhs.
no option but to explore the forest in search of help.
Some days passed, thinking of how she would pay the bill as she They walked for a while only to find a door. The door was covered
had no relatives.finally her day of discharge came and she asked with various creepers and few insects. Everyone was surprised and
for her bill. But surprisingly her bill was already paid ! scared. After a few moments of silence, Aisha went ahead and opened
the door. It was rather a wonderful sight. They could see a snowy
She wondered that who would had paid her bill as she had no
relatives either. She again looked at the bill and below it was region across the door. They went inside to find that they were on a big
icecap. It did not take them long time to discover that they were on Mt.
written ---thank you for the glass of milk!
Everest. Guess how they found out? There it was the humongous giant
Tanvi Patil (IX) Yeti! The door behind them shut and disappeared. Now it was a big
problem because they were standing in front of the Yeti while they had
no way to escape. They were astounded to find hundreds of Egyptian
