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Bibhuti Prasad Senapati

22nd Oct 2024

The Adventure of Dalma's Tooth

Dalma, a cheerful five-year-old boy, was thrilled when his baby tooth finally fell out. He placed it carefully in a small hole in the ground, singing joyfully, “Mouse, mouse, take my tooth and gift me a new one.” Little did he know, the tooth's adventure was just beginning!

Dalma, a cheerful five-year-old boy with short, dark hair, wearing a bright yellow t-shirt and blue shorts, happily placing his baby tooth in a small hole in the ground, surrounded by bright green grass and colorful flowers, warm sunlight, joyful atmosphere, vibrant colors, high quality

The hole wasn’t magical, but a tiny crack in the earth. Suddenly, the tooth, with tiny limbs and a determined face, wobbled out and landed on the grassy ground. Confused and scared, it looked around. It needed to find a mouse so Dalma would get his new tooth!

As the tooth journeyed, a curious cat spotted it. The cat, with sharp eyes and nimble paws, wanted to play. Terrified, the tooth zigzagged through the grass, dodging the cat’s attempts and using tricks to escape. It finally squeezed under a drain, leaving the frustrated cat behind!

But the drain led to rushing water! The tooth was swept away, tumbling towards a towering waterfall. It grabbed onto a passing bird's leg, hoping to escape the dive. The bird, startled by the weight, took flight, but an eagle swooped down, causing it to drop the tooth!

Exhausted, the tooth lay on the ground until a colony of ants found it. Working together, the ants lifted the tooth and carried it through their tunnels to a cozy mouse den. The mouse welcomed the tooth with delight, ensuring it was well looked after. Meanwhile, Dalma felt a tingling in his mouth. To his wonder, a shiny new tooth was starting to emerge, and he smiled brightly, unaware of the tooth's extraordinary journey.