Bella didn’t stomp her feet or cry. Instead, she pulled her Thinking Cap low over her ears and sat on a mossy rock. "If I can't climb the tree," she whispered, "I have to make the tree come to me."
Bella was known for two things: her bright yellow rainboots and her "Thinking Cap"—a knitted beanie she wore whenever she had a big problem to solve. One Tuesday, Bella faced her biggest challenge yet. Her favorite kite, a shimmering purple dragon, had chased a gust of wind right into the top branches of the Great Oak. bella stuart
She began to gather "treasures" from around the garden: a handful of dried corn, a long piece of blue yarn from her craft box, and her grandfather’s old wooden flute. Bella didn’t stomp her feet or cry
"Squeaky," Bella said kindly, "could you carry this string up to my dragon?" One Tuesday, Bella faced her biggest challenge yet