Bedtime Story | Ivan's Matryoshka Magic

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Ivan's Matryoshka Magic

Ivan, the jolly doll, starts his day closed up tight.

Inside a cozy, colorful room, a round doll, Round, colorful, with a big smile and twinkling eyes, is tucked away snugly inside his larger self, looking very content and ready to start the day.

When opened, he reveals his nesting companions.

With a little pop, Round, colorful, with a big smile and twinkling eyes's top half comes off, and out peeks a smaller doll, and inside that one, an even tinier one, and so on, each one with a big smile and twinkling eyes.

They spend the day playing and telling stories.

In the warm sunshine, the dolls giggle and skip around, playing hide and seek and making up silly tales about faraway lands. It's a joyful, colorful scene.

Ivan is proud to be the keeper of the hidden dolls, creating a sense of wonder and excitement for everyone.

As the day comes to an end, Round, colorful, with a big smile and twinkling eyes holds his smaller selves with pride, knowing that he brings smiles to everyone who discovers the secret dolls inside. All the dolls beam with happiness.

Reflection Questions

How do you think Ivan feels when he reveals his nesting companions?
What games would you like to play with the nesting companions?
How do you feel when you discover a surprise?

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