Long ago, the people of a lakeside village noticed that the moon always shone from far away, watching silently. One night, the moon decided to visit them.
It descended slowly, glowing silver, and spoke in a gentle voice: “I have watched you
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laugh, dance, and tell stories. Tonight, I have come to greet you.”
The villagers were amazed. Children danced under its light, elders told tales of old heroes, and the whole village felt warmth and joy. The moon smiled and whispered wisdom
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kindness, courage, and unity.
When it rose back into the sky, it left behind a soft glow that stayed in every heart. From that day, the villagers looked at the moon not as a distant light, but as a friend who had come to celebrate their
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Lives.
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The moon and the villagers
Author - Eric Ouma Illustration - Language - English Level - First paragraphs
