Junior Observer

Muazza, studying in Grade 2 at Zainab Muslim Balika Vidyalaya, Puttalam is practising her camera skills at the Dehiwala Zoo.

Last week, the Observer Kids family lost one of its longest-serving editors, Dehini Pathiranage. Aunty Dehini, as everyone used to fondly call her, passed away peacefully last Tuesday. Aunty Dehini …

Have you ever wondered how cameras work or why people love taking pictures so much? Well, do you also know that there’s a whole day dedicated to this amazing invention—the …

Deep in the misty mountains of Sri Lanka, hidden among mossy trees and rushing waterfalls, lives a very shy and special bird—he Sri Lanka Whistling Thrush, Myophonus blighi recognised by …

Mountains are very important. They are very beautiful. I like to draw pictures of mountains. Birds and Butterflies fly over the mountains. I like to travel to mountains. Sometime I …

I have a pet cat. Its name is Leo. It is black in colour. Leo cuddles with me. I got Leo when Leo was two months old. It has blue …

In a dark black cloth There’s a shining silver plate All the waves are fighting To hug that silver plate It shines by the sun It’s a real silver plate …

Just for a while Have a look at nature with love and care Then nature’s blessings will automatically come your way Nature is an amazing gift Surrounded by greenery Animals, …

Butterflies are pretty insects. They have two wings and two antennes. Their wings are very colourful. They fly from flower to flower. They drink nectar. Butterflies are born out of …

Have you ever stopped to think about your skin? You see it every day, but did you know it’s one of the most important parts of your body? That’s right—your …