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Sammy Saves the Day

Once upon a time, there was a smart and curious boy named Sammy. He loved saving money for important things.

A picture of A smart and curious boy with brown hair and big, sparkly eyes with a piggy bank, coins, and a big smile on his face.

Sammy's friends always asked him why he saved his money instead of spending it right away. Sammy would tell them, 'When we save our money, we can buy bigger and better things later.'

A smart and curious boy with brown hair and big, sparkly eyes talking to his friends with a big illustration of a piggy bank filled with coins.

One day, Sammy saw a shiny red toy car in the store. He really wanted it! But instead of buying it right away, he decided to save his money.

A smart and curious boy with brown hair and big, sparkly eyes looking at the toy car in a store window, with a thought bubble showing his piggy bank.

Every week, Sammy added some coins to his piggy bank. It made him feel proud to see his savings grow.

A smart and curious boy with brown hair and big, sparkly eyes dropping coins into his piggy bank with a big smile on his face.

After a few months, Sammy had enough money to buy the toy car. He felt so happy and proud of himself!

A smart and curious boy with brown hair and big, sparkly eyes holding the toy car in his hands and jumping up with excitement.

Sammy's friends were amazed and asked him how he did it. Sammy said, 'By saving my money and being patient, I was able to buy something I really wanted.'

A smart and curious boy with brown hair and big, sparkly eyes surrounded by his impressed friends, with his piggy bank and the toy car.

Reflection Questions

  • Why did Sammy save his money instead of spending it right away?
  • How did Sammy feel when he saw his savings grow?
  • What did Sammy do with his saved money in the end?

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