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Alex's Dream

Once upon a time in a small town, there was a person named Alex. Alex was kind-hearted and always smiled. But people didn't see the real Alex. They only saw that Alex was different.

A drawing of a small town with houses and people. Alex is a person with a kind heart and a smile is depicted as a person with a smile.
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They didn't understand that being different is what made Alex special. Alex had a disability that made it difficult to walk like everyone else. But deep down, Alex had a big dream to change people's thinking and create a caring community. One day, Alex decided to take action.

A drawing of Alex is a person with a kind heart and a smile standing in front of a crowd, confidently speaking. The crowd is a mix of people, some looking curious and some skeptical.
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People felt curious about what Alex had to say. As everyone gathered, Alex stood up and spoke from the heart. 'Let's be kind and inclusive and make our community a place where everyone feels loved.' At first, some people didn't understand Alex's words.

A drawing of Alex is a person with a kind heart and a smile speaking to the crowd, the crowd showing mixed reactions.
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But there were others who truly listened and believed in Alex's message. Slowly, the caring community grew. They built ramps to make it easier for Alex to move around.

A drawing of the community coming together to build ramps, showing unity and support.
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Reflection Questions

  • What made Alex special?
  • What did Alex want to change?
  • How did the community show support for Alex?

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