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Despite her deafness, Lilia attends a special school and possesses exceptional athletic abilities, particularly in running. The narrative unfolds as Lilia and her mother are returning from school when they notice children playing perilously close to a swollen river during the rainy season. A young boy, standing precariously on a log, slips and falls into the muddy water. Instantly, Lilia reacts without hesitation, demonstrating incredible speed and courage by plunging into the shallow part of the river to save the boy just as he is being swept away. The following day, the village community gathers to celebrate Lilia's heroic act. They prepare a special event, culminating in a banner proclaiming, \"Lilia is our hero!\" The villagers express their immense pride, showering her with gifts, and even the pastor, who can communicate through sign language, joins in honoring her bravery. The story highlights Lilia's courage, the community's gratitude, and the importance of recognizing heroism in unexpected individuals. This eBook is also available as a 'Talking Book' for a combined reading and listening experience, accessible via www.mytalkingbooks.org.","A5-The Fastest Girl in our Village  \nWritten by the participants of the Workshop for the Deaf and Blind-September 2021  \nIllustrated by Ifnarta  \neBook layout by SIL-Education for Life  \nThis book is also available as a 'Talking Book'You can read and listen to it on your phone/tablet. Download 'Talking Books' [on ](on www.mytalkingbooks.org)[www.mytalkingbooks.org](on www.mytalkingbooks.org)  \nEnglish  \nPapua New Guinea  \n\n| \u003Cbr>1 |\n| --- |\n| Lilia was walking home from school with her mother.\u003Cbr>Lilia was deaf, so she went to a special school in Goroka, called Mt. Sion. |\n\n\n| \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>2 |\n| --- |\n| Lilia was a happy girl. She loved to play sports, and |\n| she could run faster than any of the other children in |\n| her village. |\n|  |\n\n\n| \u003Cbr>3 |\n| --- |\n| While Lilia and her mother were walking, they came to a big river. Lilia looked down and saw that the river was very high. During the rainy season, the river could be very  . |\n\n\n| \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>4 |\n| --- |\n| In the distance Lilia saw children playing close to the |\n| river's edge. One of the little boys was standing on a |\n|  log beside the roaring water. |\n|  |\n\n\n| \u003Cbr>5 |\n| --- |\n| Suddenly, Lilia saw him slip and fall into the muddy water.\u003Cbr>“Oh no!” cried her mother.\u003Cbr>Lilia saw that the river was taking the boy  towards them. |\n\n\n| \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>6 |\n| --- |\n| Without thinking, Lilia ran as fast as she could |\n| towards the river's edge. Lilia quickly jumped into a |\n| shallow part of the water. 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