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The Hungry Sparrow

Once upon a time, a sparrow was very hungry. It hopped around the garden looking for something to eat.

Introduction, garden setting, hungry Tiny brown sparrow, black eyes

After a while, the sparrow found a piece of loaf near the bush. It felt happy and started pecking at the soft bread.

Discovery of the bread, Tiny brown sparrow, black eyes's happiness

As the sparrow was eating, it heard a soft chirping sound. It looked up and saw a little chickadee sitting on a nearby branch.

Introduction of the Small gray chickadee, bright black eyes, interaction with the Tiny brown sparrow, black eyes

The chickadee asked, 'Can I have some bread too?' The sparrow nodded and shared the loaf with the chickadee.

Sharing, friendship between the Tiny brown sparrow, black eyes and the Small gray chickadee, bright black eyes

Both birds happily ate together and chirped songs of gratitude. The garden was filled with sweet bird melodies.

Friendship, happiness, musical garden setting

As the sun started to set, the birds bid each other goodbye and flew back to their cozy nests, feeling content and full.

Ending, sunset, content birds

Reflection Questions

  • How did the sparrow feel when it found the piece of loaf?
  • Why did the sparrow decide to share the bread with the chickadee?
  • How do you think the birds felt at the end of the story?

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