The Light Knows

The Light Knows

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A simple story about a mysterious light that changes its intensity to signal the coming of rain or clear weather, guiding the children of the town in their play.

age3 - 5 years old
emotional intelligence
Story Details

Light was bad. Light was good. Light flashed bright. No rain.

Light pulsed soft. Rain came. Big drops! Small drops!

Wet, wet, wet! The light knew.

Town kids saw. "White light! No mud!" they cried.

They played. The light turned soft. "Rain soon!" said Mom. Kids ran.

Rain came down. Splish, splash! The light helped.

It was old. It was right.

The town watched. The light showed all.

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