Once upon a time, there was a little monster named Max who felt all kinds of emotions. One day, Max woke up feeling sad because he was sick. But when he looked outside, he was surprised to see it was snowing! This made him happy, but also tired from all the excitement.
As he went to play in the snow, he got scared of a big shadow, but it turned out to be just a friendly snowman who offered him some hot cocoa. Max was no longer scared, but now he was getting bored. So, he went inside for a nap, but he was too sleepy to sleep.
Suddenly, an angry bird flew into the room, shouting that its nest had been destroyed in the snow. Max was hungry and wanted to eat his breakfast, but he didn't want to upset the bird, so he shared his food with it. The bird was so grateful that it started to sing a beautiful song, and Max was so excited that he couldn't stop dancing.
From that day on, Max learned that sharing and kindness can turn any sad, angry or scared moment into a happy and exciting one.
The end.

Reflections

1. What did Max feel when he woke up?
2. How did Max feel when he saw it was snowing outside?
3. What did the shadow turn out to be and what did it offer Max?
4. Why was the bird angry and what did Max do about it?
5. What did Max learn from his adventure in the snow?