In the 21st century, the Internet helped Sophie discover many stories. She loved watching tales of heroes.
When Sophie was a baby, her parents played videos of fun characters to make her smile.
Sophie giggled when the shark family danced and felt happy with her penguin and dinosaur friends.
As Sophie grew older, she found comfort in watching her favorite movies.
She loved Harry Potter films and watched Beauty and the Beast many times.
Emma Watson, who played Hermione, became her favorite actress. Sophie admired her so much.
Emma was like the perfect princess. She had a sharp nose, big eyes, and a kind heart.
Sophie wished she could be as perfect as Emma.
However, Sophie saw herself and felt sad because she looked different.
She had a chubby body, small eyes, and freckles that she thought were annoying.
Sophie compared herself to Emma every day, wondering why she wasn't like the princess.
One day, Sophie's mom told her that everyone is special just as they are.
Mom said, 'You are beautiful, Sophie. You have a kind heart, and that’s what truly matters.'
Sophie smiled, learning that being kind and loving is what makes someone truly beautiful.
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