The Jungle's Silver Door

In a lush green jungle, a curious little tapir named Tito wanders farther than the other animals, sniffing leaves and listening for secrets. On a hot afternoon, he follows the sound of rushing water to a tall waterfall and spots a strange silver flash behind the falling water. Stepping carefully onto the slippery rocks, he discovers a round silver door with a leaf-shaped handle.

Pushing it open, Tito finds a hidden valley of glowing flowers and silver-leaved vines. There he meets Pip, a cheerful child who tends the plants, Toba the calm head gardener, and Elder Mara, the valley's wise leader. They show him how the rare plants need daily love and care, and Tito learns to water a delicate plant and pull weeds without harming roots. This gentle tale by Yavuz DEMİRKIRAN follows his discovery that wonderful things come with responsibility. Readers can find it on Online Masal.