The Cloud That Loved Thunder

High above the green hills, a small fluffy cloud named Rumble spends his days puffing up his cheeks and practicing his booms, hoping to make the loudest thunder in the whole sky. Down in the village, the shy young rabbit Pip and Mayor Maple are preparing a cheerful festival, and the animals are looking forward to peaceful celebrations. When Rumble's practice echoes over the hills, Pip leaps in fright and the villagers grow uneasy, unsure why thunder is sounding under a clear sky.

The Weather Keeper, a kind and wise figure with long silver hair and a staff bearing a small cloud charm, gently explains that thunder is not a toy but has an important job in nature. Rumble feels ashamed for scaring everyone, and when a real storm gathers on the horizon, he wonders whether a little cloud like him can be of any help at all. This gentle tale by Yavuz DEMİRKIRAN follows Rumble as he learns about using his power carefully and kindly. Young readers can follow his story on Online Masal.