by Muneera Malek
Moon Production Laneway Gate West Essex CM21 7TB Singapore First published by Moon Co, a division of Moon Production Pte Ltd, 2013 Text copyright by Moon Co, 2013 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or y any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without any prior written permission of the Publishers or a licience permitting restricted copying in Singapore. W1P 0LP ISBN 140581554X Printed in Singapore Illustrations and story by Muneera Malek.
LOUIE & PAPA MUNEERA MALEK
A MOON BOOK
Louie’s Louie’s Plan Plan One One finefine morning, morning, Louie Louie took took a stroll a stroll to his to his parentʼs parentʼs room room while while they they were were having having their their breakfast. breakfast. As As quiet quiet as a asmouse a mouse a, as a, sly as sly as as fox,fox, Louie Louie tiptoed tiptoed his his way way intointo their their room. room.
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LOOK IT’S PAPA’S FAVOURTIE RED TIE!
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Once he entered, he dashed to papa始s wardrobe. He was excited to see bright coloured ties, shirts, pants and blazers filled in papa始s treasure chest.
I LOOK LIKE I LOOK LIKE PAPA NOW PAPA NOW
Excitement grew Louie explored through Excitement grew as as Louie explored through papaʼs belongings. Then came across tub papaʼs belongings. Then hehe came across aa tub which states “gel”on Without hesitation, Louie which states “gel”on it. it. Without hesitation, Louie applied a good amount sticky hair. applied a good amount of of sticky gelgel onon hishis hair.
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SHALL SHALLHEAD HEADDOWN DOWN TOTOPAPA'S PAPA'SOFFICE OFFICE TOTOGET GET SOME SOMEBUSINESS BUSINESSDONE. DONE.
Louie strutted down thethe hallway with thethe Louie strutted down hallway with oversized navy blue blazer, a pair of of oversized navy blue blazer, a pair brown oxford shoes andand papa始s favourite brown oxford shoes papa始s favourite redred tie.tie.
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PAPA’S OFFICE IS HUGE!
Louie pushed the office doors and was stunned by the beauty and size of papaʼs office.
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As papa is aisbookworm, Louie waswas As papa a bookworm, Louie greeted andand welcomed by rows andand greeted welcomed by rows rows of books. There waswas a variety of of rows of books. There a variety adventurous andand captivating books. adventurous captivating books. There were cooking books, architecture There were cooking books, architecture books, design books andand endless books, design books endless wonder of what typetype of books were in in wonder of what of books were those mahogany shelves. those mahogany shelves.
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Louie Louie eventually camecame across a humongous table. eventually across a humongous table. He wondered if thisifisthis theistable where papa loves He wondered the table where papa loves to do to hisdo writings and readings. He also wondered his writings and readings. He also wondered how ithow feels to sit to onsitthe where his old it feels onarmchair the armchair where his old man loves to sit.to sit. man loves
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Louie frozed to hear familiar deep Louie frozed to hear the the familiar deep voice echoed at the door. voice echoed at the frontfront door. He He
dropped everything he was holding dropped everything he was holding andand turned slowly. It was papa. turned slowly. It was papa.
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SoSo would you care would you care toto explain explain what hadhad happened, Louie? what happened, Louie?
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I JUST WANT TO TO BE BE I JUST WANT LIKELIKE YOU, PAPA. I AMI AM YOU, PAPA. SORRY FORFOR THETHE MESS SORRY MESS
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Even though the office was in a clear mess, papa looked into Louieʼs eyes and said “itʼs alright”.
REALLY, PAPA?
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Don't worry, you wil be a fine young man when you grow up.
Papa just laughed and gave a smile because deep inside his heart, he knew Louie is and always be a good boy.
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WHO WANTS WHO WANTS SOME ICE-CREAM? SOME ICE-CREAM?
ME,ME,PLEASE! PLEASE!
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Have you ever wondered how it feels to be in your parent's SHOES for a day? WELL , LOUIE CERTAINLY HAD EXPERIENCED IT AND HE IS GOING TO SHARE HIS STORYWITH YOU.
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