{"product_id":"tara-and-the-silent-painting-free-children-book-from-monkey-pen","title":"TARA AND THE SILENT PAINTING | Free Children Book from Monkey Pen","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 12.0pt 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" class=\"TextRun SCXW50946438 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW50946438 BCX0\"\u003eAt the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW50946438 BCX0\"\u003elittle town\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW50946438 BCX0\"\u003e gallery, Tara hears sounds no one else can hear inside the paintings. One day, she discovers a beautiful castle painting that is completely silent. When a tiny door appears in the frame, Tara enters a painted kingdom where birds cannot sing, rivers cannot splash, and no one can speak. With a magical silver brush, Tara must help the kingdom find its voice again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW50946438 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is illegal to use this free children's book for commercial without giving us credit by linking to our website \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Monkey Pen Homepage\" href=\"https:\/\/monkeypen.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewww.monkeypen.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. 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Thank you \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"u-1\/1 u-2\/2@phab\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; float: left; color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050; padding-block: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #fff; background-color: #dc2050;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/001-HIDE-AND-SEEK-Free-Childrens-Book-By-Monkey-Pen.pdf?v=1589846897\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"border-bottom-width: initial; border-bottom-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cimg id=\"dnld\" style=\"padding: 5px 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/newpdficon_large.png?v=1501485027\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/188._Tara_and_the_silent_painting.pdf?v=1791783550\" title=\"TARA AND THE SILENT PAINTING- Free Children Story Book\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #ffffff !important;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"border-bottom: none;\"\u003eDownload Free PDF Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/monkeypen.com\/collections\/free-childrens-books\" title=\"Free Children's books\"\u003eClick here to read more Free Children's books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/00-The_Monkey_and_the_Mango.png?v=1779289847\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/01--Tara-and-the-silent-painting.jpg?v=1791183287\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/1.-A-day-out-with-friends_5cb1a309-6b37-4474-90ae-875fed8ee651.jpg?v=1789395887\" alt=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW13252316 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeven-year-old Tara loved visiting the little art gallery in her town.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003eWhile everyone admired the colours, Tara noticed something unusual—every painting made a sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003eThe forest painting whispered with rustling leaves. The sea crashed with waves. The snowy mountain hummed with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003ecold wind\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e, and the busy village echoed with laughter and chatter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003eNo one else could hear these hidden sounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW15923706 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW15923706 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BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003eOne afternoon, she stopped in front of a painting she had never seen before.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003eIt showed a beautiful golden castle surrounded by colourful gardens and sparkling rivers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003eBut something was wrong.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003eIt was completely silent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW224086200 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isselectedend\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/3-The_Monkey_and_the_Mango.png?v=1779289847\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/03--Tara-and-the-silent-painting.jpg?v=1790335752\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/3.-A-day-out-with-friends_cee82411-ea79-4d69-a47c-7894f79f3180.jpg?v=1789395890\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW191137763 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW259538526 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW259538526 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW259538526 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW259538526 BCX0\"\u003eNo birds sang.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW259538526 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW259538526 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW259538526 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW259538526 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW259538526 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW259538526 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW259538526 BCX0\"\u003eNo water trickled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW259538526 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW259538526 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW259538526 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW259538526 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class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003eThe castle was quiet. The trees did not rustle, and the fountains flowed without a sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003eBirds opened their beaks, but no songs came out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003eEven a rabbit’s footsteps were silent as it hopped by.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003eThe entire kingdom seemed frozen in silence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW213234676 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/5.-A-day-out-with-friends_cbd65f95-de9c-4422-9895-436bd46ed09c.jpg?v=1789395890\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/05--Tara-and-the-silent-painting.jpg?v=1790335752\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/5-The_Monkey_and_the_Mango.png?v=1779289847\" alt=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW58921215 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003eThen an old painter carrying a long silver brush slowly walked towards her.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003eHe looked worried.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\"Our kingdom has lost every sound,\" he said softly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\"Who took them?\" Tara asked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003eThe old painter pointed towards the tallest tower in the castle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW77385647 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/6-The_Monkey_and_the_Mango.png?v=1779289847\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/06--Tara-and-the-silent-painting.jpg?v=1790335752\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/6.-A-day-out-with-friends_8c748a01-8d02-4d4e-a51a-97b1a917aa61.jpg?v=1789395890\" alt=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW85256743 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\"Long ago, a frightened king believed loud noises brought trouble.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\"So, he ordered every sound to be locked away inside a giant crystal ball.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\"Now no one can laugh, sing, or even whisper.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003eTara looked up at the shining tower.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\"We have to bring the sounds back.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003eThe old painter smiled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e\"I hoped you would say that.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW166162906 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/07--Tara-and-the-silent-painting.jpg?v=1790335752\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/7-The_Monkey_and_the_Mango.png?v=1779289847\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/7.-A-day-out-with-friends_dae526d7-c3b5-4e59-b5ae-b97912b0d65b.jpg?v=1789395890\" alt=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW95029818 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003eThey climbed the winding staircase to a beautiful crystal bell.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003eInside floated glowing sounds—birdsong, children’s laughter, raindrops, wind, music, and soft bedtime whispers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003eThe bell sparkled quietly, but it had no door.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e“How can we open it?” Tara wondered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW95237692 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/8-The_Monkey_and_the_Mango.png?v=1779289847\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/08--Tara-and-the-silent-painting.jpg?v=1790335752\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/8.-A-day-out-with-friends_c32aa151-2404-4dea-9cc0-6399652cc8b2.jpg?v=1789395889\" alt=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW223776700 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003eThe old painter gently handed her the silver paintbrush. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003eAnd told her that “only a child with kind, helping heart can \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003ehear the sound of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e the paintings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003eThat child will only be able to use this brush. And this brush can paint only one thing,\" he said.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\"What should I paint?\" Tara asked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e\"A key,\" he replied.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW188287771 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isselectedend\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/2.-A-day-out-with-friends_a12b4ace-9c5b-49e1-9afa-e5181472c69f.jpg?v=1789395888\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/09--Tara-and-the-silent-painting.jpg?v=1790335752\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/2-The_Monkey_and_the_Mango.png?v=1779289847\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW130189885 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003eTara carefully painted a little golden key in the air.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003eAs soon as the painting was finished, it became real.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003eThe tiny key floated gently into her hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003eClick!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003eTara opened the crystal bell’s door with the key.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW2673218 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isselectedend\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/3-The_Monkey_and_the_Mango.png?v=1779289847\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/10--Tara-and-the-silent-painting.jpg?v=1790335752\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/3.-A-day-out-with-friends_cee82411-ea79-4d69-a47c-7894f79f3180.jpg?v=1789395890\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW103582616 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003eAt once...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003eThousands of happy sounds burst into the sky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003eBirds sang.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003eLeaves danced in the wind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003eThe river splashed 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lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003eThe silent painting had found its voice again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP Selected SCXW214752299 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/11--Tara-and-the-silent-painting.jpg?v=1790335751\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/4-The_Monkey_and_the_Mango.png?v=1779289847\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2081\/8163\/files\/4.-A-day-out-with-friends_7ddf48ae-b184-4159-9608-1ce388a26890.jpg?v=1789395889\" alt=\"\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW251363622 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp 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