Leo’s Friendsgiving Gathering

Leo, The Chipmunk is celebrating with friends and some surprise guests.

Daphsam
Rainbow Salad

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Leo and Wise Owl preparing for their Friendsgiving dinner. Author’s artwork

Deep in the forest of Whispering Pines, Leo the chipmunk was busy planning his annual Friendsgiving. He was making his list of friends and who should bring what for the holiday dinner.

Wise Owl noticed what Leo was doing and said, “Maybe you should ask what our friends would like to bring.”

“Why? It’s my Friendsgiving.” Leo said.

“Asking instead of ordering is kinder with family and friends,” said Wise Owl.

Leo looked surprised. He hadn’t thought of that. He always wanted to be kind.

“I don’t want my friends to think me rude.” said Leo, “I’m just so excited about my Friendsgiving dinner party!” said Leo.

Leo jumped up and down with excitement. As he did this, he made the fallen leaves dance in the air beneath his paw feet.

“How about you go to your friend’s home, and when you invite them, ask what they would be like to bring for dinner?” said Wise Owl.

“Okay, I will go do that. ” said Leo.

Leo grabbed a piece of paper with his acorn pencil. When he was about to leave, he turned around suddenly and looked at Wise Owl and said, “Thank you for helping…

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Daphsam
Rainbow Salad

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