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Annual Haircut Day – Pratham Books – Pratham Books

Education | Jan 1, 2007

Sringeri Srinivas had very long hair. He wanted it cut on Annual Haircut Day. Everyone was busy. You will never guess who helped him that day! Read and enjoy!
This is a Level 2 book for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help.

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