Benna’s Waiting Pearl — Under the soft sand, Benna tucked a dull pearl button under one fin. She wanted it to glow. Read the full story →
Under the soft sand, Benna tucked a dull pearl button under one fin. She wanted it to glow. “Wait, little moon,” she whispered, and slid out, swish-swish, toward the warm bubble vents.
A tickly current tugged her ribbon tail. Pop! Pop! Bubbles bumped her cheeks, and she had to let three tiny fish hide beneath her wide wings. At last, the button warmed and shone pearly pink.
Benna carried it home slowly, sleepy and proud. Next time you see her smile, can you find the little moon that finally waited bright?