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At summer dusk, Mira carried an empty jar into the tall grass.
The Jar of Stars Is Only FirefliesA child thinks fireflies in a jar are captured stars and lets them go when their little lights grow dim.
1. At summer dusk, Mira carried an empty jar into the tall grass.
2. A tiny light blinked near the flowers, and Mira held the jar still.
3. Mira gently cupped the little light and placed it inside.
4. Soon, three small lights glowed in the jar, bright as stars.
5. Mira carried the jar home and watched the stars shine inside.
6. Mira placed the jar beside the window, where the sky could see it.
7. After a while, the little stars grew dim, and Mira sat quietly.
8. Mira opened the jar because the stars needed the wide night sky.
9. The tiny lights rose into the garden, and their glow grew bright again.
10. Mira smiled at the bright fireflies and knew they were only fireflies.
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