Magic & wonder
Tansy and the Hiccuping House
Tansy lived in a little cream house with a blue door, three windows, and a chimney that leaned a little to the left. Every morning, she waved. “Good morning, House!”
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Magic & wonder
Luma and the Lantern Moon
Luma was a small blue cloud who lived beside a round, silver moon. Each night, she puffed herself wide to make a soft bed for its moonlight.
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The Teacup That Grew a Door
On a windy afternoon, Rowan found a blue-and-white teacup behind the flowerpots in Aunt May’s greenhouse. Inside was one bright green pea.
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Tib the Umbrella and the Puddle Parade
Tib was a small red umbrella in the stand by the front door. On rainy mornings, Dad chose the tall blue umbrella, and Grandma chose the yellow one. Tib was often left behind.
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Nora and the Little Bell
Nora lived above a busy bakery. Every morning, the smell of warm bread curled up the stairs to her window. On the shelf beside her bed sat a tiny brass bell. It had no clapper, so it had never rung.
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Tilda and the Humming Hill
Tilda lived in a yellow house at the foot of a grassy hill. Every morning, the hill made one small sound: hum-hum-hum. Tilda hummed back as she ate her toast.
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