"But how would we do it?" asked Sol. "Who will listen to us?"

"Our mothers and fathers will listen to us," said Ling.

"And our families, and our relatives," added Maya, who had many brothers and sisters and many more cousins, aunts and uncles.

"And other kids, they'll listen to us," said Ahmed. "After all, we speak the same language."

"But how will we do all this?" cried Jamal. "How can we create a day of peace?"

"We'll get on TV," replied Maya, "and we'll announce it on the radio."

"We'll write a letter to the President," added José.

"Maybe we should ask the United Nations," said Johnny. "Then the whole world would know about our idea of a worldwide day of peace. But what day should it be?"

   

Peace Day, September 21
A Peace Kids Adventure

Story © 1996-2012 Steve Diamond & Robert Alan Silverstein
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Peace Day: (Plus: The Peace Pledge) 2 Peace Kids Adventures
by Robert Alan Silverstein
Avstar Publishing (2013)
ISBN-13: 978-1492321453

 

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