Starchild: Malaysian kids take cover under their favourite umbrellas

Irshad Afif Mohd Masrul, 8

Many Starchild readers sent us their letters and drawings on the topic, My Umbrella Design and so, this week, we showcase more drawings on the topic. Here’s what two young readers wrote.

Ng Xue Kang, 9

“My scooterella can function as an umbrella. It can be used during rain or shine, ” says Irshad Afif Mohd Masrul, eight.

Laura Petrick, 9

Kahvinnes Devkanabathy, 9

“My umbrella is sparkling with colourful stars. I love to use my umbrella because it protects me from the rain. It’s fun to use the umbrella during a rainy day, ” says Kahvinnes Devkanabathy, nine.

Lakshmi Panicker, 5

Muhammad Amir Noorizal, 8

Denise Goh Xi Wen, 5

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ITEM: Everyone loves having a birthday party. What’s really fun is choosing your theme, dressing up with your friends and choosing your birthday cake. Do you prefer an ice-cream cake, unicorn cake, or durian-shaped cake? We want to know more. Just colour the drawing and send it to us with your letter, titled My Birthday Cake.

Colour the drawing!

All letters must include your full name, age (open to children aged 12 and below), gender, e-mail, phone number and address. Please write your name behind the drawing and the topic. All letters must reach us by July 17. Send your letters to:

Starchild, c/o Star2

Star Media Group Bhd

Menara Star, 15, Jalan 16/11

46350 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.

You can also e-mail your contributions to [e-mail]. Please put “STARCHILD” in the subject line of your e-mail. Scanned drawings should be in jpeg format, with a resolution of 200 dpi.