Shan (Pakistan, Age 18): English

I born in  Coney Island hospital in 1997. That was the day when I see my Mom and Father for the first time. My Parents told me when i was born they all was very happy because they have two children in their life. In my family there are 8 members and because I also have Sister and she is the best sister I ever get in my life. She takecare of me when ever my Parents not home or they have any other work to do.

In 1998 I went to Pakistan for the first time in my life and I see my all family. My Mom told me that when we went out of the Airport my Uncle, Aunt and my Mom’s Mom pick me and give me a kiss and when we reach home my cousin start playing with me and I also have the picture to remind me how I look at that time and what I do with them and I love that picture so much because that time I am healthy then now.

In 1999 when I came to New York when reach my father has his own Apartment before he live with his Brother and his Brother also have his own family that why he have his own Apartment and we make a video and it was so good and i have a sister and I start playing with her and when ever she cry my mom give her a yogurt and she  stop crying because she like yogurt.

In 2000 I start going to school in New York. My school name was P.S. 315 it was fun because I make new friends and i play basketball with them. My teacher make a song which was so funny and it was on peanut butter because I love peanut butter jelly that why they make this song and when I am in 2nd grade I get selected for baseball team and we win the match and it feel so good because it was the first match and we win the match. In U.S.A. I have 30 friends.

          

In 2004 when I went to Pakistan. I was so shay because I meet my family but after two days later I start playing with my cousin and my Uncle give me ride own this bike and it was so fun because it was my first time. Then my Uncle find a  school for me it was so big. I know when I went to school I play soccer. After One month later my parents buy their own house and it was so big and so cool and  like one thing that was in that house which was the paint when we enter in the house there was a lot of plants and my father give me a gift which was a bike cycle and it was the sport cycle and I ride it every day.

In 2004 when I start going to school in Pakistan. After two days later I have a 50 new  friends in school and we make a team in school for a soccer which name was Ahmed team and the other team name was Nabeel . I am in Ahmed team it was so fun that we play against each other it was so fun the most amazing thing was that when the game finish we sit together and share our lunch with each other. When ever it was a special day we give a party to each other and when the party was finish we play UNO cards and who lost he have to do something that what we told him and if we can’t do then he have to take a ice baker bah and after that then we go to sleep. After 2 years later my father buy me a new motor bike and that day was the best day of my life because I get my own bike and now I don’t have to say to anyone that can I ride your bike before I ride my Uncle bike but I have to come early at home but now it doesn’t matter that which time I am coming home but I still try to come home before 10:00 clock and after few days later I start going to school on my bike and that day we went to our friends house because he do not feeling good  me and friends take him to a doctor and doctor give him a medicine and then he start feeling good and then when he came back to school we all feel happy for him that he was feeling good. After 10 years I come back to U.S.A. I feel so sad and I miss them so much and this was my story.