Ava’s Waiting Wreath — Psst—on the twig circle, Ava made a game. She tapped one berry, then waited. Read the full story →
Psst—on the twig circle, Ava made a game. She tapped one berry, then waited. Tap… hush. Tap… hush. She wanted the branch to answer, but the leaves only smelled green and sleepy.
A round berry went plip! It made a red dot by her toes. Ava giggled, “I can wait.” She waited through three soft breezes. Plip, plip, plip! Ever since then, Ava’s wreath keeps little berries, because patient games need tiny prizes. Can you spot the berry that plipped first?
