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Smiling gum tree-koray avcı çakman smiling gum tree - koray avcı çakman what do you think childhood is? Playing games as you wish, enjoying long summer vacations, watching cartoons for hours, flying kites, living a carefree life free of responsibility...
this question may seem simple to you.
but be sure the answer is not as easy as you think.
teachers "what is childhood? When arda says, "you're going to be working on a project assignment with this for at least thirty pages," it sends arda and their classmates into a frenzy.
childhood is something that everyone knows and has personally experienced.
however, it is not easy to put it on paper and explain it.
if you ask arda, childhood is a difficult struggle. Days go by one after another while constantly studying, doing homework, going to the grocery store, and getting yelled at. However, according to the perception of adults, childhood is a completely different adventure filled with colorful memories. Someone should show arda the smiling face of childhood before it's too late. Fortunately, the service driver uncle adnan has a wonderful idea to help arda with his homework: magic words...
so, what is the secret of these magic words that grow the soul of adults, like butterflies in their hearts? Do gum trees laugh at all, do seagulls cry? Do fish take baths, do scarecrows wear cardigans? But is it possible to live in a world where there is no money? In this delightful storybook, where we will revisit the childhood memories of adults by following arda, it is possible to encounter a music box that does not have a song, an uncle who is a circus star, an invaluable button baby, a fat-nosed school principal, and many more colorful and extraordinary types.
"the ""smiling gum tree"", which is valued for the 2012 tudem literature awards, ""öykü yaşamdır yarışması"" second prize of the beloved writer of our literature, koray avcı çakman, consists of seventeen short stories that can be read with the taste of a pleasant novel, transitioning into each other." These stories, which establish strong bridges between children and adults, come to life with the creative pen of koray avcı çakman, literally springing to life in the minds of readers...
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