Tavi’s Crown-Step Quest — Every evening, when the blue shadows slid over the courtyard stones, Tavi tapped his paws in a game he had invented: Crown-Step. Tap left, tap right, swish the cape, freeze! Read the full story →
Every evening, when the blue shadows slid over the courtyard stones, Tavi tapped his paws in a game he had invented: Crown-Step. Tap left, tap right, swish the cape, freeze! The castle bells answered with clong, cling, clong, but the tall moon gate never moved. Tavi wanted to reach the Lantern Balcony before the fireflies blinked on. “Again,” he whispered, feeling the cool stone under his toes.
Until one windy evening, the bells rang in a mixed-up hurry. Because of that, Tavi stepped too soon and bumped the gate with his nose. Because of THAT, the crown on his head wobbled, and one tiny jewel flashed against the lock. Tavi waited, tail twitching, for the slowest bell. Clong. He tapped once. The gate swung open with a silvery sigh. If you spot his bright crown and sweeping cape, can you guess which paw made the patient winning step?