Adapted from The Little Match Girl
By Hans Christian Andersen
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The air was cold. Snow was falling in the dark sky. It was the last night of the year.
A little girl was walking in the street. Her name was Dawn. She wore no hat, and her golden hair filled up with snow. Her feet were bare. When she left home, she was wearing her mother?s big shoes. But they were too big, so she lost them as she ran across the street.
Dawn had a lot of matches in her pockets. She also held some match...