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It is bed time. Nikki asks many questions to her mother.

Mummy, why do paper roses Because real roses are
not smell like real ones?
natural, so, they smell.

What is natural?

The things which are made
by nature are called natural
things. The sun, the moon,
the stars, the earth, plants,
animals, birds, worms, flowers,
air, water, stone, etc., are
made by nature. So, they are
natural things. You and I are
also natural things.

Is paper rose Paper rose is made of paper. Paper is made in factories.
not natural? So, it is called a man-made thing. Your toys, clothes, books,
table, chair, etc., are man-made things.

Next day in the evening, Nikki is playing with her toys. Her mother is reading
a book sitting nearby.

Mummy, my doll and car will
grow one day. Then I will have a
bigger doll and we won't have to No dear, not so!
buy a new car. Your doll and car
will not grow.

Why mummy?

Because they are
nonliving things.

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