"I just want a normal birthday party. ""April told her1as they walk home from school after a day's study. They knew what April meant. 2April happened to be born on Earth Day, all3birthday parties had an Earth Day theme.
At the age of 7, she was told to4old newspapers and then sell them to buy presents. Last year, at eight, she planted trees and flowers in the park. This year, all she wanted to do was to plan her own 5 birthday party.
April decided to go to the6with her friends and she was excited that she didn't have to think anything about the 7.
However, things were quite 8as they imagined. When they arrived, they were 9because the place was full of rubbish here and there. She couldn't have fun, 10this mess out there, even though April wanted a non-Earth Day birthday.
"Can we11the rubbish first and then see animals?"
"Of course!" said her friends.
12, they began to collect rubbish. With everyone's effort, it didn't take long. A few13later, April looked at the clean square and14. It felt good to do something for the earth.
"Happy Earth Day, everyone. "said April. "Now I'm ready for my zoo".
"Happy birthday, April!" shouted her friends.
"Thank you for always celebrating such15 birthdays with me."
