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Grain of Sand's Ambition

Once upon a time, there was a little grain of sand.

A small grain of sand on a beach

But this grain of sand had big dreams.

A grain of sand with a thought bubble filled with stars

It wanted to become a beautiful pearl.

A pearl shining in the ocean

So, the grain of sand started its journey.

A grain of sand walking with a tiny backpack

Day after day, it faced rough waves and hot sun.

A grain of sand struggling against waves and sun

But the grain of sand never gave up.

A grain of sand determined to reach its goal

It learned from the oysters in the ocean.

A grain of sand listening to an oyster

The ocean taught it patience and hard work.

A grain of sand holding hands with the ocean

Years passed, the grain of sand transformed.

A grain of sand changing into a beautiful pearl

Finally, the grain of sand achieved its dream.

A pearl sparkling with happiness

Reflection Questions

  • How did the grain of sand feel about its dreams?
  • What did the grain of sand learn from the ocean?
  • How did the grain of sand transform into a pearl?

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