The Star That Shared

The Star That Shared

Author
authorWendewessen Worku

In a sky full of brilliant stars, little Stella hides behind clouds, convinced her light is too small to matter. But when she witnesses a lost owl struggling in the dark, a spark of courage ignites within her. Pushing past her fear, Stella ventures out and shines her gentle light to guide him home. Her single, brave act of kindness inspires the entire night sky to join her, creating a dazzling tapestry of hope.

age3 - 8 years old
emotional intelligence
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