A curious bunny finds a secret garden with a rainbow of flowers and discovers the magic of friendship and fun.
Age Recommendation
0 – 4 years
Characters
Characters:
- Benny the Bunny (a curious and playful bunny)
- Rosie the Robin (a friendly and cheerful bird)
Story
Once upon a time, in a green meadow, there lived a little bunny named Benny. Benny loved to hop around and explore. One day, Benny saw a tiny path leading to a hidden place. His heart jumped with excitement as he decided to follow it.
The Secret Garden
As Benny hopped down the path, he found a beautiful garden filled with flowers of every color. The garden glowed with magic. Benny’s eyes were wide with wonder. He sniffed and danced around the flowers, his little tail wagging happily.
Meeting Rosie
Suddenly, a small voice chirped, “Hello there, I’m Rosie!” Benny looked up to see a bright red robin sitting on a branch. “Hello, Rosie!” Benny replied, a big smile on his face. They quickly became friends, playing hide and seek among the flowers.
A Magical Rainbow
As the sun began to set, a rainbow appeared in the sky, casting its colors over the garden. Benny and Rosie watched in awe, feeling the warmth of friendship. The garden seemed even more magical under the colorful glow of the rainbow.
Time to Go
Soon, it was time for Benny to head home. “Thank you for a wonderful day, Rosie,” Benny said, feeling happy inside. Rosie chirped back, “Come again soon!” Benny knew he had found a special place and a special friend.
The end.
Moral of the Story
Friendship and exploration can bring joy and magic to our lives.
Questions to Think About
- What made Benny curious to explore the path?
- How did Benny and Rosie become friends?
- What was special about the garden?
- Why did the rainbow make the garden feel magical?
- What would you do if you found a secret garden?
Do You Know
- Robins are known for their cheerful songs and bright red feathers.
- Bunnies have strong hind legs that help them hop quickly and explore new places.
Word Explorer
- Meadow: A large, open area of grass.
- Curious: Wanting to know more about something.
- Rainbow: A colorful arc in the sky, caused by sunlight shining through rain.
Emotions in the Story
- Excitement: Benny felt excited when he discovered the secret path.
- Happiness: Benny felt happy playing with Rosie in the garden.
- Amazement: Benny and Rosie were amazed by the rainbow in the sky.
Color Your Scene
Imagine Benny and Rosie in the secret garden under the rainbow. Draw Benny hopping joyfully among the colorful flowers, with Rosie chirping happily nearby. Use bright colors for the flowers and a colorful rainbow in the sky.
Parents’ Corner
This story is a wonderful opportunity to explore themes such as:
- Curiosity: Encourage your child to explore new things and ask questions, just like Benny.
- Friendship: Use Benny and Rosie’s friendship to talk about how meeting new friends can be fun and exciting.
- Imagination: Invite your child to imagine their own secret garden and what magical wonders it might hold.
- Nature Appreciation: Discuss the beauty of nature and how it can be a source of joy and discovery for everyone.
