A young girl discovers a magical garden where the flowers can talk and glow at night. Her adventure leads her to understand the true meaning of friendship and kindness.
Age Recommendation
0 – 4 years
Characters
Characters:
- Elara (a curious and kind-hearted girl)
- Blossom (a glowing flower with a gentle voice)
- Misty (a playful bunny who loves to explore)
Story
Once upon a time, in a small village surrounded by tall trees, lived a girl named Elara. She loved exploring and playing in the nearby fields. One day, while chasing a playful bunny named Misty, she stumbled upon a hidden garden. The garden was unlike any other, filled with flowers that glowed and sparkled under the moonlight.
The Garden’s Secret
As Elara ventured deeper into the garden, she heard a soft voice. It was Blossom, a beautiful flower who could talk! “Hello, Elara,” said Blossom. “Welcome to our magical garden.” Elara was amazed and promised to keep their secret. She spent the evening listening to the flowers’ stories and learning about their magical world.
Friendship Blooms
Elara visited the garden every evening, and soon, she became friends with all the flowers. She loved spending time with Misty too, who always joined her adventures. One night, Blossom told Elara about the garden’s magic — it was powered by love and kindness. “When you’re kind and caring, our glow becomes brighter,” she explained.
Spreading Kindness
Inspired by her new friends, Elara decided to share her kindness with everyone in her village. She helped her neighbors, shared her toys, and always had a kind word for others. As she spread love and joy, the garden shone brighter than ever, bringing happiness to all its magical inhabitants.
The end.
Moral of the Story
The story teaches that kindness and friendship have the power to bring light into our world. By being kind and caring, we can create magic in our own lives and those around us.
Questions to Think About
- What would you do if you found a magical garden?
- How can you show kindness to someone at school?
- Why do you think Elara became friends with the flowers?
- What makes a good friend?
- How does being kind make you feel?
Do You Know
- Some flowers, like morning glories, bloom only in the morning and close at night.
- Bunnies have strong hind legs that help them jump and run fast.
Word Explorer
- Curious: Wanting to know more about something.
- Glowing: Shining with a soft, steady light.
- Promise: A commitment to do something.
Emotions in the Story
- Excitement: Elara felt excited when she discovered the magical garden.
- Joy: She felt joy spending time with her new friends, Blossom and Misty.
- Love: Elara spread love by being kind to others in her village.
Color Your Scene
Imagine the magical garden at night. The flowers glow in colors like pink, blue, and yellow. Misty the bunny hops around, with the moonlight reflecting on his soft fur. Draw this scene and use your favorite colors to make it even more magical!
Parents’ Corner
This story is a wonderful way to discuss with your child about the importance of:
Kindness: Talk about how Elara’s kindness made the garden shine brighter and how being kind can make the world a better place.
Friendship: Discuss what makes a good friend and how we can be there for our friends.
Imagination: Encourage your child to imagine their own magical garden and what adventures they might have.
Helping Others: Explore ways your child can help others at home, in school, or in your community.
