Once upon a time, there was a beaver who lived near a dam in the heart of nature. One day, the dam started to leak and the beaver knew he had to help. He looked around for someone to make the repairs with him, but all of his friends were busy.

Just then, a chameleon appeared from nowhere and said, "I can help you fix the dam. I can change colors to blend in with my surroundings, making me the perfect helper for this job."

The beaver and chameleon worked together to make the necessary repairs and the dam was soon back to its former strength. The beaver was grateful for the chameleon's help and they became great friends.

From that day on, the two worked together on many projects in nature, always helping each other and having lots of fun. They lived happily ever after, proving that even the unlikeliest of friends can make a great team.

Reflections

1. Who helped the beaver repair the dam?
2. What made the chameleon the perfect helper for the job?
3. Why did the beaver and the chameleon become friends?
4. What did the beaver and chameleon do together after fixing the dam?
5. Can you think of another example of two unlikely friends working together to help others?