Sella’s Bell-Sharing Secret — Behind the blue pines, Sella tapped her new round bell with one hoof. Ting! Read the full story →
Behind the blue pines, Sella tapped her new round bell with one hoof. Ting! She had set herself a tiny challenge: make one happy sound reach all three hidden gifts before the snowflakes landed. The air smelled like cold bark and ribbon paper. Ting! One gift shivered. Ting! Another bow bounced.
But the last gift sat far down the hill, sulking in a snow dip. Sella puffed warm clouds from her nose and gave her bell the biggest swing. “Listen, little secret!” she whispered. TING-a-ling! The sound rolled over the hill, hopped through the trees, and popped the bow wide with joy. Ever since then, reindeer wear bells in winter, because some happiness is too big to keep quiet. Can you spot the gift that heard Sella last?