Once upon a time, there was a little girl named Lily who loved lollipops. She also loved decorating her room with garlands and lights, especially during the holidays. One day, while hanging up her garlands and lights, she heard a strange noise coming from her chimney. She climbed up to take a look and found a big, bright, shiny present. Excited, she opened it, and to her surprise, it was filled with colorful socks and candles! She put on a pair of socks and lit all the candles, and suddenly the room was filled with a warm, cozy glow. And just when she thought her day couldn't get any better, a lollipop appeared out of nowhere. Lily took a lick, and it was the best lollipop she had ever tasted. From that day on, she always kept a stash of lollipops, garlands, presents, and candles in her room, just in case the magic came back. The end!

Reflections

1. What did Lily find in her chimney?
2. What was inside the present in the chimney?
3. What did Lily do with the candles and socks she found in the present?
4. What happened after Lily lit the candles?
5. Why do you think Lily always kept a stash of lollipops, garlands, presents, and candles in her room?