Once upon a time, in a small town, there was a little girl named Lily who lived with her family during a blackout. The town's warden had given each family a ration book to buy canned goods from the store.
One day, when Lily went to buy canned goods with her ration book, she found out that all the good stuff was already shipped out. She was very disappointed.
Lily felt a sense of responsibility to help her family, so she came up with an idea to make a sacrifice and scrap together ingredients to cook a delicious meal for dinner.
In the end, her family was pleasantly surprised by the delicious meal, and they all enjoyed it together. Lily learned that even with limited resources, she could still do great things with a little creativity and hard work.

Reflections

1. What did the town's warden give each family?
2. How did Lily feel when she found out that all the good canned goods were shipped out?
3. What did Lily do to help her family during the blackout?
4. What did Lily learn from this experience?
5. What can you do when you feel limited or disappointed?