
The Bridge: An Uncertainty Story for Kids
Little Stories for Tiny People: Anytime and bedtime stories for kids
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The Hawk Says, and Opens, Its Talons. Uh-Oh.
Sasha dangles from the side of the bridge. The beam of sun that had made her so vulnerable is gone. The fog is as thick as ever. Sasha hangs there, her tiny paws the only things keeping her from falling. She wonders what she'd be doing right now, had she made a different choice. Her lungs feel like they are submerged in water. As she makes her way closer and closer to her goal, Sasha passes two more creatures, a badger and a weasel who have turned back. There is no other Sasha who has stayed. That's not the way life works. Just keep going.
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