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The Grumble Family: A Lesson in Happiness

Explore a whimsical poem about the Grumble family. Discover how to avoid their complaining ways. Let's learn to embrace joy and positivity!

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Meet Lucy Maud Montgomery

L.M. Montgomery (1874-1942) was a famous Canadian author.

She wrote Anne of Green Gables and many other stories.

Her stories teach us about life, love, and nature.

Montgomery wrote over 500 short stories!

She also wrote poetry and essays.

Her work is loved by people all over the world.

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Complaining Street

Never-Are-Satisfied

The Grumble family lives here.

River of Discontent

A sad river flows nearby.

Gloomy

Nothing goes right on this street.

Imagine a place where everyone grumbles. It's a place of sadness and never-ending complaints.

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The Grumblers

Growl at the Rain

Growl at the Sun

Growl at Everything

They always find something to complain about. Even if things are good, they still grumble!

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No One Admits It

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The Grumblers never admit they are part of the family. They don't want to be known as complainers.

Denial

Secrecy

Hidden Identity

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Grumbling is Contagious

Stay Too Long

Spend time with Grumblers.

Learn Their Ways

Start complaining too.

Become a Grumble

Join the family of Grumble.

If you stay with them, you might start grumbling too! It's like catching a bad habit.

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Avoid Complaining Street

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Stay Away

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Be Positive

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Be Happy

It's best to stay away from Complaining Street. Keep your feet from wandering there!

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Walk with a Smile

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Smile

Be happy.

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Sing

Be joyful.

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Be Positive

Even when things are hard.

Learn to walk with a smile and a song. No matter if things sometimes go wrong!

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Never Belong to the Grumble Family

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Grumbling

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Percent Happy

If you are happy, you'll never be a Grumble. Choose happiness and positivity!

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Think About It

  • What makes the Grumble family unhappy?
  • How can you avoid becoming a Grumbler?
  • Why is it important to be positive?

Let's remember to choose happiness every day. Stay away from Complaining Street and the Grumble family!