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Carnival story 3-4 years old Reading 5 min.

Tommy's Enchanted Day at the Carnival

Tommy and his family have an exciting day at the carnival, filled with rides, games, and magical moments.

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Une illustration destinée aux enfants représentant un petit garçon plein d'enthousiasme au carnaval, accompagné de ses parents, admirant la grande roue illuminée, entourés de stands colorés et de ballons joyeux, dans un parc animé et festif. report a problem with this image

Part 1: The Exciting Carnival

One sunny morning, little Tommy, a 3-year-old boy, woke up with a big smile on his face. Today was the day of the carnival in his town, and he could hardly contain his excitement. "Mommy, Daddy, wake up! It's carnival day!" Tommy shouted as he jumped up and down on his bed.

His parents groggily got up, still half-asleep, but couldn't help but smile at Tommy's infectious enthusiasm. "Alright, Tommy, let's get ready for a fun day ahead," his mom said, giving him a big hug.

After a quick breakfast of pancakes and fruit, Tommy and his family set off to the carnival grounds. The air was filled with the scent of popcorn and cotton candy, and the sound of merry-go-round music could be heard in the distance. Tommy's eyes widened in wonder as he saw the colorful rides and games all around him.

As they walked through the carnival, Tommy spotted a big carousel with horses going up and down. "Mommy, Daddy, can I ride the carousel, please?" Tommy asked, tugging at his parents' hands.

"Of course, Tommy! Let's go!" his dad replied with a grin. They stood in line, and soon it was Tommy's turn to pick a horse. He chose a white horse with a golden mane and hopped on, holding on tightly as the carousel started to spin.

Round and round they went, the wind blowing through Tommy's hair as he laughed with joy. "Whee! This is so much fun!" Tommy shouted, waving at his parents as he passed by them.

After the carousel ride, Tommy tried his luck at some games, like ring toss and duck pond. He won a fluffy teddy bear at the ring toss and proudly showed it off to his parents. "Look what I won, Mommy, Daddy! Isn't he cute?" Tommy said, hugging the teddy bear tightly.

The sun was starting to set, casting a golden glow over the carnival. Tommy's parents knew it was time to head home, but Tommy didn't want the fun to end. "Can we stay a little longer, please? I want to go on the Ferris wheel!" Tommy pleaded, his eyes sparkling with excitement.

Part 2: The Magical Ferris Wheel Ride

Seeing Tommy's eagerness, his parents couldn't resist his puppy-dog eyes. "Alright, Tommy, one last ride on the Ferris wheel before we go home," his mom said, ruffling his hair.

They made their way to the towering Ferris wheel, lit up with colorful lights against the darkening sky. Tommy's heart raced as they climbed into a bright red gondola and started to ascend. Up, up they went, higher and higher, until they could see the entire carnival below them, like a magical wonderland.

"Wow, look at all the lights, Mommy! It's like we're flying!" Tommy exclaimed, pressing his face against the glass. His parents smiled at his wonder, feeling like kids themselves in that moment.

As they reached the very top of the Ferris wheel, fireworks suddenly burst into the sky, painting it in brilliant colors. Tommy gasped in amazement, his eyes wide with awe. "It's like a dream come true!" he whispered, his heart full of joy.

The fireworks show ended, and the Ferris wheel slowly descended back to the ground. Tommy didn't want to leave, but his parents assured him they would come back to the carnival again. "Thank you for the best day ever, Mommy, Daddy! I love you!" Tommy said, giving them both a big hug.

Hand in hand, they walked back home, Tommy chattering excitedly about all the fun things he had done at the carnival. As they tucked him into bed that night, Tommy fell asleep with a smile on his face, dreaming of the next carnival adventure that awaited him.

And so, the day at the carnival came to an end, but the memories of laughter, joy, and magic would stay with Tommy forever.

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The quiz: did you understand the story well?

Carousel
A rotating platform with seats for riders, often in the shape of animals or vehicles
Merry-go-round
A circular platform with seats on which people ride for amusement
Enthusiasm
Intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval
Infectious
Likely to spread or influence others in a rapid manner
Groggily
In a dazed or sleepy state
Tugging
Pulling or dragging with force

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