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Lily and Blacky's Big Adventure

Once upon a time in Harkers Height, Texas, a brave princess named Lily and her little sister Adrijana decided to visit their grandpa Deda's farm in Oslo, Norway. Excited for new adventures, Lily hopped on the plane and flew across the big, blue ocean. As soon as she landed, she was greeted with hugs and kisses from grandpa Deda. She then went to explore the farm and found a beautiful black horse named Blacky. Blacky had shiny, strong hooves and a flowing black mane. With a gentle smile, he greeted Lily with a soft nuzzle, and just like that, they became the best of friends.

Lily at the airport ready to take the plane to Oslo, with grandpa Deda welcoming her at the farm and Lily meeting Blacky for the first time

The next day, Lily and Blacky set off on an adventure to the fjord behind the forest. The sun was shining, the birds were singing, and the flowers were swaying in the breeze. They trotted through the colorful meadow, giggling and galloping together. As they reached the edge of the forest, they heard the gentle lapping of the warm sea. Lily's heart filled with joy as she skipped along the shore, feeling the soft sand between her toes.

Lily and horse Blacky happily riding through the meadow, then reaching the edge of the forest where they hear the sea and Lily enjoying the warm sand

Suddenly, they heard a funny 'neigh' and a 'clip-clop' sound coming from the deep green forest. It was Mr. Rabbit and Mrs. Squirrel, who had come to join their adventure. Together, they danced and pranced, singing silly songs and playing games. The happiness spread through the forest like a cozy blanket, making everyone feel warm.

Lily and horse Blacky meeting Mr. Rabbit and Mrs. Squirrel, singing and playing games in the forest

As the evening approached, the sky turned into a brilliant mix of oranges, pinks, and purples. Lily knew it was time to say goodbye to the beautiful fjord and head back to the farm. Blacky nuzzled her lovingly, promising more adventures tomorrow. With a happy heart, Lily and her friends made their way back through the forest, their laughter echoing through the trees.

Lily and horse Blacky saying goodbye to the fjord and heading back to the farm as the sunset paints the sky with beautiful colors

Back at the farm, grandpa Deda had prepared a delicious dinner for everyone. They shared stories of their day's adventures, and Lily couldn't stop smiling as she recounted her wonderful time with Blacky and their new forest friends. As bedtime came, Lily and Blacky snuggled up in the cozy barn, filled with dreams of tomorrow's adventures.

Lily and her friends having dinner with grandpa Deda, then cuddling up in the barn for the night

Reflection Questions

  • How do you think Lily felt when she met Blacky for the first time?
  • Why do you think Lily and Blacky's friendship grew so quickly?
  • If you were to have an adventure with a friend, where would you go and what would you do?

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