13th Jul 2023
Once upon a time, there was a magical book called the Dream Book. It lived in a dusty old library, surrounded by shelves filled with forgotten stories. The Dream Book had wings like a bird and a round nose that listened to the whispers of the readers. But no one ever took it out of its shelf, hidden among its brothers. It longed to explore the world and be read by someone who would cherish its dreams.
In the same library, there was a little girl named Story. She had black hair braided into two beautiful plaits, adorned with ribbons her mother had tied for her. Story loved books more than anything else in the world. Every day, she would walk behind her father to the library, eagerly waiting to discover new stories. But she had never noticed the Dream Book, hidden in its crowded shelf.
One day, as the library guard was closing the library, he glanced at the scattered books on the tables. Among them, he spotted the Dream Book, lying alone. The book had finally fulfilled part of its dream to be noticed. But little did it know, its tail was still hanging between the other books. As the guard closed the library, the Dream Book fell from the table and its dreams scattered under the darkness of the night.
The next morning, visitors rushed into the library, their shadows passing over the scattered dreams of the Dream Book. Dust settled on its pages, and the wind could not blow them away. Time went by, and the faithful librarian came to collect the broken pieces. She delicately placed them on the table, trying to mend the book. The Dream Book was in pain from the fall, but it hoped to be whole again.
Story happened to witness this unfortunate event. She felt a sense of compassion for the Dream Book and decided to help. She carefully picked up the scattered pages and started to fix its ears and round nose. Unnoticed by anyone, Story tucked the repaired book into her school bag, along with her notebooks and meals. Little did she know that this small act of kindness would lead to a great adventure.
In the afternoon, Story opened her bag to take out her spelling book. To her surprise, she found the Dream Book nestled among her things. The book had transformed overnight, its pages neatly arranged, and its torn leaves stitched together with a thick thread. Story's mother noticed the strange book and asked where she got it. Story explained that she had found it in the library and couldn't bear to leave it behind.
Curiosity took over Story, and she started exploring the Dream Book. That night, as she lay on her bed, surrounded by floating dreams, she fell into a deep sleep. The Dream Book whispered its magical stories in her ears, and together, they embarked on incredible adventures. From soaring through the skies to diving into the depths of the ocean, Story and the Dream Book became inseparable companions, creating new dreams with every turn of the page.
And so, the adventure of the Dream Book and Story continued, bringing joy, imagination, and endless possibilities. They taught each other the power of dreams and the magic of storytelling, creating a bond that would last a lifetime. And as they journeyed through the pages of the Dream Book, they discovered that the greatest adventures were those shared with someone who truly believed in the magic of dreams.