Animal story

The Brave Little Turtle

Once upon a time, in a peaceful pond nestled within a dense forest, there lived a little turtle named Toby. Toby was unlike the other animals in the pond—while they were fast swimmers or graceful flyers, Toby was slow. His tiny legs carried him at a snail’s pace, and he often felt left behind. The fish darted through the water, the birds soared in the skies, and the rabbits dashed along the banks. Toby, however, could only waddle slowly, dragging his hard shell behind him