The Candy Floss Land

    By Dan

    The Candy Floss Land cover image

    28 Feb, 2024

    a boy standing in front of a red door in a house with a red fence and flowers in the yard, american scene painting, a storybook illustration, Chris LaBrooy, storybook illustration

    Once upon a time, there was a young boy named Billy. He was adventurous and loved to explore his surroundings. One day, while playing in his backyard, he stumbled upon a large red door that seemed to appear out of nowhere.

    a boy standing in front of a blue house with a red backpack and a red backpack on his shoulder, fantasy art, a storybook illustration, Chris LaBrooy, storybook illustration

    Billy approached the mysterious door with a sense of thrill and excitement. He reached out, his small hands shaking slightly, and turned the knob. As the door creaked open, a bright light engulfed him, and he found himself in a world filled with candy floss trees and houses made from footballs.

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    Billy was awestruck by the magical land. The candy floss trees were a vibrant pink and the houses, made from multicolored footballs, looked like a child's dream. He could hardly believe his eyes as he ventured deeper into the land.

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    As Billy wandered, he met a friendly creature named Jiggles. Jiggles was a small, round creature with a coat as pink as the candy floss trees and a heart as sweet. Billy was delighted to have a companion in this magical land.

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    Jiggles showed Billy around, introducing him to the candy floss trees. Billy plucked a fluffy piece and tasted it. It was the sweetest candy floss he had ever had, and he couldn't help but giggle in delight.

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    Next, they visited a house made of footballs. Billy ran his hands over the footballs, marveling at how they were neatly stacked to form the walls. Billy and Jiggles laughed as they played a quick game of football using a spare one.

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    As the day turned into evening, Billy and Jiggles watched the candy floss trees glow under the stars. Billy realized he had never felt so happy and content before. This was indeed a magical land, and he was glad to be part of it.

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    However, as much as he loved the magical land, Billy began to miss his home. He told Jiggles about his family and his little dog, Spot. Jiggles understood and promised to help Billy get back home.

    a boy walking a dog towards a pink house with a blue door and a pink door with a red roof, fantasy art, a storybook illustration, Chris LaBrooy, storybook illustration

    They journeyed to the center of the land where a large red door, identical to the one Billy had walked through, stood. Billy felt a pang of sadness as he said goodbye to Jiggles and the magical land.

    a boy standing in front of a door with a tree in the background and a potted plant in the foreground, sots art, a storybook illustration, Aaron Jasinski, comic cover art

    With a heavy heart, Billy stepped through the door and found himself back in his backyard. He looked around, half expecting to see candy floss trees, but all he saw was his familiar surroundings.

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    His little dog, Spot, came bounding over, wagging his tail in delight. Billy hugged Spot, feeling a rush of warmth and love. He was glad to be home, but he would never forget his adventure in the candy floss land.

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    From then on, whenever Billy missed the magical land, he would close his eyes and remember the taste of the candy floss, the feel of the football houses, and the friendship of Jiggles. And he would smile, knowing that he had a place in both worlds.

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    Billy's adventure taught him the value of exploration and friendship. He realized that every experience, whether in his backyard or in a magical land, was a chance to learn and grow. And that was the real magic.

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