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The Sleepy Little Star

By Storytime TeamCreated 1 week ago

The Sleepy Little Star tells about Tiny Star, the gentle Moon, and soft Cloud. Tiny Star stays awake in the night sky until the Moon tells a quiet story about clouds and rainbows. Tiny Star learns that even bright stars need a cozy bedtime.

High in the night sky, Tiny Star twinkled and shone.

But Tiny Star was not sleepy.

“I want to stay up,” said Tiny Star. “I want to sparkle and sparkle!”

The gentle Moon smiled a soft smile. “Come close, Tiny Star. I will tell you a quiet story,” said the Moon.

So Tiny Star floated near. And the Moon began.

“Once, a soft cloud drifted slowly over the sky. Then the rain came down in tiny drops. Then the sun came out, and a rainbow smiled across the sky.”

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Tiny Star listened. And listened.

His light grew soft. His eyes grew warm.

He yawned.

“Yaaawn,” said Tiny Star.

The Moon gave a cozy glow. “Now it is bedtime,” said the Moon.

Tiny Star closed his eyes. He snuggled in the night sky. He felt calm and happy.

And Tiny Star learned a sweet lesson: Everyone needs a cozy bedtime. Even bright little stars.

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The Sleepy Little Star

Created 2026-05-02

The Sleepy Little Star tells about Tiny Star, the gentle Moon, and soft Cloud. Tiny Star stays awake in the night sky until the Moon tells a quiet story about clouds and rainbows. Tiny Star learns that even bright stars need a cozy bedtime.
Illustration for The Sleepy Little Star
High in the night sky, Tiny Star twinkled and shone. But Tiny Star was not sleepy. “I want to stay up,” said Tiny Star. “I want to sparkle and sparkle!” The gentle Moon smiled a soft smile. “Come close, Tiny Star. I will tell you a quiet story,” said the Moon. So Tiny Star floated near. And the Moon began. “Once, a soft cloud drifted slowly over the sky. Then the rain came down in tiny drops. Then the sun came out, and a rainbow smiled across the sky.” Tiny Star listened. And listened. His light grew soft. His eyes grew warm. He yawned. “Yaaawn,” said Tiny Star. The Moon gave a cozy glow. “Now it is bedtime,” said the Moon. Tiny Star closed his eyes. He snuggled in the night sky. He felt calm and happy. And Tiny Star learned a sweet lesson: Everyone needs a cozy bedtime. Even bright little stars.
The Sleepy Little Star scene 1
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