It was the coldest part of winter in the valley. A pale mist hung over the frosted ferns, and the sweet-leaf bushes had been bare for many days. Food was hard to find, and everyone's tummy was a little empty.
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The Last Sweet-Leaf
It is the coldest part of winter, the sweet-leaf bushes are bare, and everyone's tummy is a little empty. But little Fern has a secret treasure tucked warm beneath a fern: one last sweet-leaf, her very favorite, saved and saved for just the right moment. She lifts it, mouth watering, about to take the first sweet bite — when she hears a tiny sniffle. There in the mist stands a small shivering stranger, hungry, with nothing to eat at all. What will Fern do? Read the whole story on MoonNest.
But little Fern had a secret treasure: one last sweet-leaf, her very favorite kind, tucked safe and warm beneath a fern. She had been saving it and saving it for just the right moment. Her mouth watered just to think of it.
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