Once upon a time, in a kingdom far away, there lived a little star named Twinkle. Twinkle was no ordinary star; she had a special power: she could shine brighter than any other star in the night sky. Twinkle loved to watch over the Earth during the night. She would shine her light on the dark corners of the world, bringing hope and joy to all who looked up at her. But one night, as Twinkle was shining brightly, she noticed something strange happening.

Dark clouds were gathering around her, trying to dim her light. They whispered words of doubt into her ear, telling her that she was not good enough and that she should stop shining. But Twinkle refused to let the darkness win. She knew that her light was important, and she couldn't let fear hold her back. With every ounce of courage she had, Twinkle pushed through the dark clouds and shone even brighter.

As Twinkle continued to shine, people on Earth began to notice her bravery. They saw how she persevered despite the challenges she faced, and they were inspired by her courage. One little girl named Lily saw Twinkle's bright light and realized that she too had the power to overcome her fears. Lily had always been afraid of swimming, but after seeing Twinkle's bravery, she decided to give it a try. With each stroke, Lily felt herself getting stronger and braver. And just like Twinkle, she pushed through her fears and accomplished something she never thought possible. Word of Twinkle's courage spread far and wide, reaching the ears of the moon and the sun. They were so impressed by Twinkle's bravery that they showered her with love and praise, making her shine even brighter than before.

From that day forward, Twinkle continued to shine brightly in the night sky. She never let the darkness hold her back, and she always inspired others to be brave and follow their dreams. And whenever someone looked up at the shining star in the sky, they would remember Twinkle's courage and find the strength to shine their own light for the world to see.

The Brave Little Star - pocket, Engelsk, 2023