Juniper’s Secret Sweet Dash — Every evening, Juniper jingled along the frozen river bend, tapping peppermint sticks beside the trail so travelers could smell the minty way home. Read the full story →
Every evening, Juniper jingled along the frozen river bend, tapping peppermint sticks beside the trail so travelers could smell the minty way home. She saved the biggest candy cane for the last marker and trotted fast enough to make snow puff under her hooves.
Until one day, a snow-mouse popped from a crack in the ice, whiskers frosty and paws stuck to a tiny sled. “My brothers are across!” he squeaked. Because of that, Juniper planted her biggest candy cane like a bridge pole. Because of that, the sled slid safely over the slick blue crack.
At last, Juniper reached the final marker with no peppermint left, so she rang her bell three bright times and dashed away before anyone cheered. If you spot her happy grin, can you keep her secret sweet dash?