The Fox's Paper Airplane

In a cozy den at the meadow's edge, a small fox with bright orange fur, a white chest, a little blue scarf and a canvas satchel full of paper and pencils spends his mornings folding paper airplanes. He sends them flying to his faraway friends: Rabbit under the big oak, Bear beyond the hills, and Owl by the river in her round green spectacles. Fox writes cheerful notes, thanks Owl for her wise advice, and tells Bear he misses his berry pies, believing small messages keep friendships strong.

One windy afternoon, Fox sends a note about the clouds to Rabbit. The next morning, a shiny red paper airplane lands at his feet with an invitation to follow clues starting where the river bends. Curious, Fox sets off and finds a wooden boat and a note pointing to the oak tree, where Rabbit's yellow apron hangs and Bear's berry basket waits. Owl silently leads him to a clearing where friends await with a picnic and party. This gentle tale by Çınar BİBER explores friendship and letter writing, and can be read on Masalcı Baba.