(Deutsch - Englisch) 5 Bedtime Stories for Falling Asleep (eBook)
112 Seiten
tredition (Verlag)
978-3-384-14256-6 (ISBN)
THE MYSTERY OF THE CRYSTAL LAKE
In a deep forest enveloped in snow, where the branches of mighty fir trees sighed under the white load and the ground lay hidden under a thick carpet of crystal-clear frost, lived two unlikely friends: Arno, the majestic eagle, and Ivo, the clever hedgehog. This forest, an enchanted place where every tree seemed to tell its own story and sunlight reached the ground only in shimmering rays through the dense network of branches, was a realm of peace and silence. In winter, the green of the leaves turned into shimmering white, and the small streams and rivers became glittering ribbons of ice.
Arno, the eagle, was an impressive sight. His wings were broad and strong, colored in deep brown with golden accents that sparkled in the sunlight. His eyes were sharp and penetrating, a mirror of the sky in which he often flew. Arno loved to circle high above the treetops, where he could feel the freedom of the wind and view the world from a perspective granted to few.
Ivo, the hedgehog, was a small but by no means insignificant inhabitant of the forest. His fur was a tangle of brown and gray tones, perfectly camouflaged among the leaves and branches. Despite his small stature, Ivo was wise and knowledgeable. He knew every corner of the forest, every hiding place, every path that wound through the underbrush. His small but agile legs carried him quietly through the thickets, and his curious eyes often discovered things that remained hidden to others.
Together, Arno and Ivo formed an unequal but perfectly harmonizing duo. Their friendship bridged the boundaries of nature and showed that true connection is not a matter of size or strength, but of heart and mind. In the silent splendor of their snowy forest, they experienced adventures as unique and wonderful as their unusual friendship.
One cold winter day, as the sun began to bathe the snow-covered tips of the fir trees in golden light, Arno and Ivo met under the old oak tree, which served as the meeting point for their adventures. As they basked in the warming rays of the sun, Ivo began to tell a story he had heard from his grandparents.
It was the legend of the Crystal Lake, a mysterious place deeply hidden in the heart of the forest. Ivo's grandparents had told him how the lake sparkled in all the colors of the rainbow in the winter light and how the water was so clear that one could see to the bottom. They had spoken of the magical aura of the lake that amazed everyone who set foot on its shores.
Driven by the desire to see the legendary Crystal Lake with their own eyes and to discover the truth behind the stories of their families, Arno and Ivo decided to embark on a search. It would be their greatest adventure, a journey full of challenges and wonders that would test and at the same time strengthen their friendship.
With sparkling eyes and hearts full of courage and curiosity, Arno and Ivo set off. They knew the journey would not be easy, but together they were ready to face any adventure and unveil the mystery of the Crystal Lake.
Their journey began at dawn. Arno flew high above the trees, while Ivo carefully trudged through the snow below. Along the way, they met many forest animals who warned them of the dangers of winter. But Arno and Ivo were undeterred.
Their journey began at dawn, as the first hint of daylight broke through the darkness of the forest and bathed the world in a soft, bluish light. Arno, with his mighty wings, rose majestically into the cool morning air, while Ivo, with his small but determined steps, made his way through the fresh snow.
As they ventured deeper into the forest, they encountered various animals, each with their own stories and warnings about the winter dangers of the forest. First, they met a group of field mice seeking shelter under a pile of leaves. The mice, small and trembling, warned Arno and Ivo of the treacherous ice surfaces that crisscrossed the forest. But Arno, with his sharp vision, and Ivo, with his wise caution, nodded understandingly, without losing their resolve.
Around noon, they met an old deer, standing majestically among the trees. His fur was thick, and his antlers widely branched. The deer, a veteran of many winters, spoke of the snowstorms that could break over the forest without warning. He advised caution and to return before the weather turned. But Arno, who knew the skies, and Ivo, who understood the shelter of the underbrush, felt ready to meet these challenges.
At the end of the first day, as the sun began to sink behind the mountains and the shadows in the forest grew longer, Arno and Ivo had many such encounters. Each animal had expressed its own concerns and warnings, but Arno and Ivo, united in their belief and friendship, were not discouraged. Their shared dream of seeing the Crystal Lake was stronger than any warning or obstacle that could stand in their way. With renewed courage and determination, they continued their journey, ready to meet the challenges of the next day.
On the second day of their journey, a change in the weather was evident early in the morning. The air was colder, the sky grayer, and a sharp wind began to whistle through the treetops. Arno and Ivo continued undeterred, although they sensed something brewing.
"Do you see those clouds there?" asked Arno, circling high above and pointing to the dark, gathering cloud masses on the horizon.
Ivo, making his way through the underbrush, looked up and nodded. "Yes, it looks like a snowstorm. We should be careful."
Arno agreed, but both were determined to continue. They had already come so far and did not want to give up. But as they moved forward, the first snowflakes began to fall, soft and light at first, then faster and denser.
Soon the entire forest was enveloped in a swirling white. The wind howled between the trees, and the snow fell so thickly that it was almost impossible to see anything. Ivo found shelter under a dense bush, but the snow and wind were relentless.
"Ivo, stay close to me!" called Arno, as he swooped down to his friend. With his powerful wings, he shielded Ivo from the storm, embracing him and forming a protective barrier against the icy cold.
Under Arno's wings, Ivo immediately felt warmer and safer. "Thank you, Arno," he said with a trembling voice.
"Without you, I would now be an ice-covered hedgehog."
Arno smiled. "We're in this adventure together, Ivo. I won't let you down."
So they remained for a while, pressed closely together, while the storm raged around them. In these moments, they hardly spoke, but their friendship and mutual care kept them warm and gave them strength. After several hours, the storm subsided, and the world became still. Exhausted but unharmed, Arno and Ivo continued their journey, grateful for their strong bond and the knowledge that they could withstand any storm together.
After the snowstorm had eased, Arno and Ivo set off again, their bodies still trembling from the cold, but their hearts filled with hope and expectation. The world around them had become quiet, the air clear and fresh, and the snow sparkled under the rays of the slowly reemerging sun like an endless sea of crystals.
They continued their journey, with Arno circling carefully over the treetops and Ivo carefully placing his steps through the fresh snow. Despite their exhaustion, they felt a renewed excitement rising within them — they were so close to their goal.
Suddenly, as they crested a small hill, they were met with a sight that left them in awe. Before them lay the Crystal Lake, just as they had imagined it in their dreams. The lake was nestled in a gentle depression, surrounded by snow-covered fir trees that stood like guardians around it.
The water of the lake was of a clarity they had never seen before. It perfectly reflected the blue sky and white clouds, making it hard to tell where the sky ended and the lake began. The sun's rays broke through the ice cover and created a kaleidoscope of light and color that danced across the entire surface.
"Look, Arno! It's even more beautiful than I imagined!" exclaimed Ivo, his eyes wide open in amazement.
Arno landed beside Ivo and also gazed fascinated at the lake. "It's like we've discovered a hidden jewel," he agreed, his voice full of awe.
As Arno and Ivo circled the Crystal Lake, a world full of wonders and beauty was revealed to them. The lake, nestled in a landscape of glittering snow and icy sculptures, was a spectacle that captivated them.
Beneath the clear ice layer of the lake, they could see a variety of fish moving smoothly and gracefully through the cold water. The fish seemed to inhabit their own, silent world under the ice, untouched by the cold above. Their scales glittered in the sun rays that penetrated the ice, turning the lake into a moving mosaic of colors and light.
As they continued, they witnessed an enchanting spectacle. A group of rabbits, quick and lively, hopped across the frozen surface of the lake. Their movements were so graceful and light that it looked as if they were dancing or skating on the ice. Arno and Ivo watched amused as the rabbits playfully frolicked with each other, a welcome reminder of the joy and carefreeness of life.
As the sun reached its highest point in the sky, the lake seemed to glow, its surface reflecting the light in a thousand shimmering colors. Ivo, the hedgehog, could not help but cautiously place his paws on the ice, fascinated by the feeling of standing on such a magical surface.
Arno, watching from a high branch, felt a deep connection with the nature around him. The simplicity and purity of this moment, in the silence of winter,...
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 9.2.2024 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | deutsch |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Familie / Erziehung | |
| Kinder- / Jugendbuch | |
| Schlagworte | animal stories for children • Animal Stories for Falling Asleep • bedtime stories • bedtime stories for children • Bedtime Stories for Children Aged 3 Years and Up • Geschichten für Kinder • Geschichten zum Einschlafen • Gute-Nacht-Geschichten • Gute-nacht-Geschichten für Kinder • Gute-Nacht-Geschichten für Kinder ab 3 Jahren • stories for children • Stories for Falling Asleep • Tiergeschichten für Kinder • Tiergeschichten zum Einschlafen |
| ISBN-10 | 3-384-14256-X / 338414256X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3-384-14256-6 / 9783384142566 |
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