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The Story Of Thumbelina This is a lovely story for all the little girls! A girl as tiny as a thumb who blossoms out of grain and finally becomes the queen of flowers in the end! Thumbelina was a little girl who was as small as that of a thumb, she was born to a lady who had a strong desire to have a baby girl. Before Thumbelina’s birth, her mother always prayed for a baby girl, she once pleaded from a witch to bless her with a baby girl and the witch granted her wish by asking her to grow grain in order to have a baby girl. Thumbelina’s mother does not believe the witch and she follows her instructions and someday really finds Thumbelina in a bud. She is the happiest lady. Thumbelina had a happy and rosy life she was surrounded by flowers and lived around the petals. Her bed was a walnut seed, her blanket was petals of roses and her bed was made of beautiful tulip flowers. Thumbelinas mother gives her a good and happy life. Thumbelina goes through too many struggles. She is captured by frogs and beetles but the minnows and butterflies help her through this struggle. In the end, after going through struggles she ends up marrying a man who makes her the queen of flowers. Moral of the story: After ever struggle there is a success story. We should never give up with difficult situations in life if we have faith in ourselves as Thumbelina had and then God helps us through difficulties by sending sources like the butterfly and minnows to help us overcome any difficulty. The Beautiful Broken Horse A story of a little girl who is upset about her broken wooden horses! There was a little girl named Tina, she was 6 years old and she went on a vacation to a resort with her elder brother and her parents. Tina was happy because she had two close friends and a pet as well who went along with her for the vacation so that she had their company throughout and did not feel alone. Who was that pet? The pets were beautiful wooden horses that were gifted to her by her uncle when she was two years old. While Tina is on her vacation she is extremely happy and excited playing with her horses and her parents are finally packing up things and taking her home. When Tina packs her bags she sees that one of her little horse loses his legs and is found broken. She feels miserable and unhappy, she does not talk to anyone nor does she eat, she sits sad AUGUST 2019 | WWW.WISHESH.NET