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The Wooden Toy Maker
In a tiny workshop at the edge of the forest, where the scent of pine and cedar filled the air, an old toymaker named Eli spent his days carving beautiful wooden toys for children. His workshop was a magical place, filled with shelves of handcrafted dolls, trains, and animals, each one unique and full of charm.
Eli was known far and wide for his craftsmanship. Parents would travel from neighbouring villages to buy his toys, and children would press their noses against his window, their eyes wide with wonder. But Eli’s favourite part of his work wasn’t the carving or the painting—it was the joy on the children’s faces when they received their toys.
One chilly winter morning, a shy boy named Sam visited Eli’s workshop. Sam was quiet and polite, and instead of asking for a toy for himself, he said, “My little sister loves dolls. Could you make one for her?”
Eli was touched by Sam’s selflessness. He had met many children over the years, but few thought of others before themselves. “Of course,” Eli said with a warm smile. “Tell me about your sister.”
Sam’s face lit up as he described his sister’s love for dolls with long hair and pretty dresses. Eli listened carefully, his mind already imagining the perfect doll. That night, after Sam had gone home, Eli worked late into the night, carving the most beautiful doll he had ever made. He painted her dress a soft pink, gave her a tiny wooden crown, and even added a delicate necklace made of beads.
The next morning, Sam returned to the workshop. When Eli handed him the doll, Sam’s eyes widened in amazement. “It’s perfect,” he whispered, holding the doll gently.
Sam couldn’t wait to give the doll to his sister. When he handed it to her, her laughter filled the room, and she hugged the doll tightly. “Thank you, Sam!” she squealed, her eyes sparkling with joy.
Sam felt happier than he ever had, and Eli smiled, knowing he had helped create a special moment.
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