The Wishing Pebble
Ages 12+
Story Sample
Lena couldn’t stop thinking about tomorrow. Would she fail her test? Would she embarrass herself? The worries clung to her, heavy and loud.
Her grandmother handed her a tiny, smooth pebble. “Hold this in your hand, dear.”
Lena clutched the pebble tightly, confused. “How will this help?”
Her grandmother smiled. “Close your eyes and really feel it. Is it warm? Cool? Smooth?”
Lena traced the round edges, focusing on every little detail.
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