Synopsis

A little sparrow chick too afraid to leave the nest learns that trying twice is braver than giving up after once.

Table of Contents

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  1.
  Too Scared to Jump
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  Chiku the little sparrow sat at the edge of the nest, watching his brothers and sisters fly off one by one into the morning sky. His wings felt too small,…

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  The First Fall
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  The next day, Chiku finally gathered his courage and jumped. For one wonderful second he felt the wind under his wings, and then, thump, he landed in the soft grass…

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  Flying for Real
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  His mother landed beside him gently. "Everyone falls once," she said. "The second try is the one that counts." Chiku spread his wings and flapped hard, and this time, he…