Why Parade Bikes Wear Stars — In the quiet maker shed, little snips went snip-snip as Junie cut two paper stars from a cereal box. Read the full story →
In the quiet maker shed, little snips went snip-snip as Junie cut two paper stars from a cereal box. She wanted her tricycle ready for the moon parade before the first lantern glowed. Glue smelled sweet, the tires felt dusty, and her balloons bumped softly above the basket.
One star drooped. The other stuck to her sleeve. Junie pressed both onto the front fenders and whispered, “Please hold.” When she pedaled outside, the lantern keeper smiled and followed the stars through the misty yard. Ever since, parade bikes have worn stars to show the way when balloons bob high and the night feels soft. Can you find the stars Junie made?
