Once upon a time, in a cozy nest high up in a tall tree, lived a little bird named Benny. Benny was a beautiful bluebird with soft feathers and bright eyes. He loved watching the world from his nest, but there was one thing that made him sad - he was afraid of flying.
All of Benny's bird friends would soar through the sky, singing songs and exploring new places. But Benny would always stay in his nest, too scared to fly. He would watch his friends with envy, wishing he could join them.
One sunny day, Benny met a wise old owl named Oliver. Oliver had seen many birds like Benny before and knew just what to say. 'Dear Benny,' said Oliver, 'flying may seem scary, but it's also a wonderful adventure. You have wings for a reason, my friend.'
Benny thought about what Oliver said. He realized that he was missing out on so much by staying in his nest. With a deep breath, Benny decided to give flying a try. He flapped his wings and took off into the sky!
At first, Benny felt a little wobbly and scared, but as he flew higher and higher, he felt a sense of freedom and joy. He soared through the clouds, feeling the wind beneath his wings. Benny realized that flying was the most amazing feeling in the world!
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