Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Chapter 15

Chapter 16

Chapter 17

Chapter 18

Chapter 19

Chapter 20

Chapter 21

Chapter 22

Chapter 23

Chapter 24

Chapter 25

Chapter 26

Chapter 27

Chapter 28

Knock

Knock

Knock

Knock, Knock…Surprise!

Author : Safa’a Sa’aduldine

Illustrator : Shayma’a Sobhi

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The original work of this book was made possible through the generous support of the All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development (ACR GCD) Partners (the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), World Vision, and the Australian Government). It was prepared by Asafeer Education Technologies FZ LLC and does not necessarily reflect the views of the ACR GCD Partners. Any adaptation or translation of this work should not be considered an official ACR GCD translation and ACR GCD shall not be liable for any content or error in this translation.

Surprise, surprise! I find surprises all the time.

What’s hiding in the

watermelon?

Knock

Knock

Knock

Crr

aack

rrrrra

aaaaaa

Surprise…big black seeds!

Surprise

If we plant them in the ground and water them,

We’ll get a watermelon plant!

What’s hiding in the melon?

Knock

Knock

Knock

Crr

aack

rrrrra

aaaaaa

Surprise…big white seeds!

Surprise!

If we plant them in the ground and water them...

We’ll get a melon plant.

Knock

Knock

Knock

What’s hiding in the apple?

Crrraaaack

Surprise…small black seeds!

Surprise

If we plant them in the ground and water them,

we’ll get an apple tree.

Knock

Knock

Knock

What’s hiding in the orange?

Saw

saw

saw

saw

Surprise…small white seeds!

Surprise!

If we plant them in the ground and water them,

we’ll get an orange tree.

What’s hiding in the strawberry?

Knock

Knock

Knock

Smash

smush

smash

I will look for it.

Where’s the strawberry seed?

Huh?

Where are the seeds hiding?

I can’t find them anywhere?!

No, they are not.

Maybe they’re in the green leaves....

No, they are not.

They must be hiding inside.

Wait a minute!

Here they are! They’re on the outside!

If we plant them in the ground and water them,

We’ll get a lovely strawberry plant.

Hmm..where’s the pineapple seed?

The End