Blue Bird's Palace

In this tale, Natasha makes a selfish choice that leads her to a lonely palace. Will she find a way to escape and see her father again? It encourages conversations about the importance of family.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 40 pages
\n Publication date: 01 February 2020
\n Publisher: Barefoot Books Ltd
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Once upon a time, in a far-off land, there lived a young girl named Natasha. Natasha was a kind and gentle soul, always eager to help those in need. However, she was also very self-centered and often made choices that prioritized her own needs over those of others.

One day, Natasha's father fell ill and passed away. Natasha was devastated and felt lost and alone. She decided to run away from her home and find a new life for herself.

As she traveled through the countryside, Natasha stumbled upon a beautiful palace. The palace was lavish and grand, with intricate decorations and luxurious furnishings. Natasha was immediately drawn to it and decided to stay there.

However, Natasha soon realized that she was not alone in the palace. There were other servants and workers who lived there, but they were all very distant and cold. Natasha tried to make friends with them, but they always seemed to be preoccupied with their own lives and didn't have time for her.

Despite her loneliness, Natasha continued to live in the palace. She spent her days exploring the grounds, taking long walks in the gardens, and enjoying the luxurious amenities that the palace had to offer. However, she always felt a sense of emptiness and longing for her family.

One day, Natasha decided to go into the nearby town and visit her widowed father. She had not seen him in years and was eager to see him and catch up on old times. However, when she arrived at her father's house, she was shocked to find that he had remarried.

Natasha was devastated. She had always thought that her father loved her and would never remarry. She felt like her whole world had come crashing down around her. She decided to leave her father's house and return to the palace.

As she walked back to the palace, Natasha felt a sense of sadness and despair. She realized that she had been selfish and had made a mistake by running away from her home. She had lost her father and felt like she had no one to turn to.

However, as she entered the palace, Natasha was surprised to find a letter from her father. In the letter, her father apologized for his actions and told her that he had remarried because he had found love again. He also told her that he still loved her and wanted to be part of her life.

Natasha was overwhelmed with emotion. She had never expected her father to forgive her and to want to be part of her life again. She decided to go back to her father's house and try to rebuild their relationship.

It was not an easy journey, but Natasha was determined to make it work. She spent months rebuilding her relationship with her father, and eventually, they were able to reconnect. Natasha realized that her self-centeredness had caused her to lose sight of what was truly important in life, and she was grateful for the second chance that her father had given her.

From that day on, Natasha made a conscious effort to be more selfless and to put the needs of others before her own. She realized that true happiness comes from helping others and that true love comes from being there for those we care about.

In the end, Natasha was able to find happiness and fulfillment in her life. She had learned the importance of family and the value of being selfless. She knew that she would never make the same mistakes again and that she would always cherish the memories of her father and the lessons that he had taught her.
This poignant tale, inspired by Russian folklore
folklore, will help start conversations about the importance of family.

Once upon a time, in a far-off land, there lived a young girl named Natasha. Natasha was a kind and gentle soul, always eager to help those in need. However, she was also very self-centered and often made choices that prioritized her own needs over those of others.

One day, Natasha's father fell ill and passed away. Natasha was devastated and felt lost and alone. She decided to run away from her home and find a new life for herself.

As she traveled through the countryside, Natasha stumbled upon a beautiful palace. The palace was lavish and grand, with intricate decorations and luxurious furnishings. Natasha was immediately drawn to it and decided to stay there.

However, Natasha soon realized that she was not alone in the palace. There were other servants and workers who lived there, but they were all very distant and cold. Natasha tried to make friends with them, but they always seemed to be preoccupied with their own lives and didn't have time for her.

Despite her loneliness, Natasha continued to live in the palace. She spent her days exploring the grounds, taking long walks in the gardens, and enjoying the luxurious amenities that the palace had to offer. However, she always felt a sense of emptiness and longing for her family.

One day, Natasha decided to go into the nearby town and visit her widowed father. She had not seen him in years and was eager to see him and catch up on old times. However, when she arrived at her father's house, she was shocked to find that he had remarried.

Natasha was devastated. She had always thought that her father loved her and would never remarry. She felt like her whole world had come crashing down around her. She decided to leave her father's house and return to the palace.

As she walked back to the palace, Natasha felt a sense of sadness and despair. She realized that she had been selfish and had made a mistake by running away from her home. She had lost her father and felt like she had no one to turn to.

However, as she entered the palace, Natasha was surprised to find a letter from her father. In the letter, her father apologized for his actions and told her that he had remarried because he had found love again. He also told her that he still loved her and wanted to be part of her life.

Natasha was overwhelmed with emotion. She had never expected her father to forgive her and to want to be part of her life again. She decided to go back to her father's house and try to rebuild their relationship.

It was not an easy journey, but Natasha was determined to make it work. She spent months rebuilding her relationship with her father, and eventually, they were able to reconnect. Natasha realized that her self-centeredness had caused her to lose sight of what was truly important in life, and she was grateful for the second chance that her father had given her.

From that day on, Natasha made a conscious effort to be more selfless and to put the needs of others before her own. She realized that true happiness comes from helping others and that true love comes from being there for those we care about.

In the end, Natasha was able to find happiness and fulfillment in her life. She had learned the importance of family and the value of being selfless. She knew that she would never make the same mistakes again and that she would always cherish the memories of her father and the lessons that he had taught her.

\n Weight: 176g\n
Dimension: 247 x 264 x 2 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781782859116\n \n