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Riddles
By Najma Aden

Riddle #1

I have brown dots in the middle.

My petals are yellow like a gem,

and I have a long green stem, like a blade of grass.

Toward the sun I grow so I too can glow.

Whenever a person smells me, I make them very happy.

What am I?

ANSWER: Sunflower

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Riddle #2

I am bright red

Instead of red, I am also pink

I have a pointy thorn so most people get poked by me

My smell is very fragrant 

I get most people’s attention by my smell

I am usually a little baby seed, but by the days I grow into a flower…

What am I?

ANSWER: Rose

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Najma is 9 years old.

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