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The Star on Top

  • 5-7 min read
  • 13 pages
  • 2+

When the shiny star for the big town tree goes missing, little Emma sets off through the moonlit woods to find it. With a gentle deer named Rudy, she crosses snowy hills and icy streams to a hidden cave. A cozy winter story about being brave, having a friend by your side, and seeing the whole town shine again.

Emma lived in a little snowy town surrounded by tall fir trees.

Emma lived in a little snowy town surrounded by tall fir trees. She loved everything about Christmas: the soft snow, the twinkly lights, and the big, bright tree.

But what Emma loved most was the shiny star.

But what Emma loved most was the shiny star. Every year, it went on top of the big tree in the middle of town. Emma could look at it for hours.

One frosty evening, the whole town came to decorate the big tree.

One frosty evening, the whole town came to decorate the big tree. But the star was nowhere to be found! People looked and looked.

Without its star, the tree didn’t sparkle.

Without its star, the tree didn’t sparkle. People sighed. Nobody smiled. The holiday felt a little gray.

Emma didn’t cry. She pulled on her mittens. “I’ll go look for it,” she said. The moon lit a path into the snowy woods. Emma…

Emma didn’t cry. She pulled on her mittens. “I’ll go look for it,” she said. The moon lit a path into the snowy woods. Emma felt a little shivery, but she kept going. Soon she met a gentle deer.

The deer bent down. “I’m Rudy,” he said softly. “What’s wrong?” “The star for our big tree is gone,” Emma said in a small…

The deer bent down. “I’m Rudy,” he said softly. “What’s wrong?” “The star for our big tree is gone,” Emma said in a small voice. “Without it, our tree won’t shine.”

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