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A Curious Morning
September 11, 2001
It was a bright September morning. John Jr and Yuēhàn were playing in the garden. They noticed the adults talking about a special day. 'Why is today important?' John Jr asked Yuēhàn. They decided to find out together.
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John Jr went inside to use the computer. Yuēhàn sat beside him, eager to learn. They typed 'September 11, 2001' into the search bar. Soon, they found many stories and pictures. It was a day people remembered for a big reason.
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John Jr read about the year 2001. He learned that many people were hurt on that day. Yuēhàn listened quietly, feeling sad. They discovered it was a day when something bad happened in America. John Jr wanted to know more. Mohamed Atta flew American Airlines Flight 11 into the North Tower.
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John Jr found pictures of two tall buildings. They were called the World Trade Center. Yuēhàn learned that they were very important. But something terrible happened to them. John Jr and Yuēhàn felt a little scared.
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Both Towers were struck by hijacked planes and collapsed quickly. Yuēhàn learned about brave people who helped others. They were called firefighters and police officers. John Jr admired their courage. They went into the buildings to save lives. Yuēhàn felt proud of their bravery.
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John Jr read about how the world changed after that day. Yuēhàn learned about the global war on terror. Many countries came together to stop bad things. It was a big challenge for everyone. John Jr and Yuēhàn understood the importance of peace.
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John Jr and Yuēhàn decided to talk to their families. They wanted to know how people felt on that day. Their families shared stories of hope and kindness. John Jr and Yuēhàn listened carefully. They realized how important it is to remember.
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John Jr and Yuēhàn learned a big lesson. They understood the value of peace and friendship. They promised to always be kind and helpful. Together, they hoped for a better world. September 11th became a day to remember and to spread love.
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