Once upon a time, there was a little girl named Lily. Lily was always happy and had a big smile on her face. She loved going to school and playing with her friends.

One sunny day, Lily’s teacher, Miss Emily, taught the class about gratitude. She explained that gratitude means being thankful for the good things in our lives. Lily thought it was a wonderful idea!

That evening, Lily sat down with her mom and dad for dinner. They had her favorite meal, spaghetti and meatballs. Lily looked at her plate and said, “Thank you, Mom and Dad, for this yummy dinner. I am grateful!”

The next day, Lily went to the park with her friends. They played on the swings, went down the slide, and had so much fun. Before leaving, Lily turned to her friends and said, “Thank you, friends, for playing with me. I am grateful!”

As the days went by, Lily started noticing more things to be grateful for. She thanked her teacher for teaching her new things, her grandparents for their love, and even the birds for singing beautiful songs.

Lily realized that being grateful made her feel happy inside. It made her appreciate all the wonderful things in her life, big and small. She started saying “thank you” more often and her smile grew even bigger.

From that day on, Lily made it a habit to show gratitude every day. She thanked her parents for their love, her friends for their kindness, and even the sun for shining so brightly.

Lily learned that gratitude is like a magic power. It makes everything better and brings joy to everyone around. And so, she lived happily ever after, always grateful for the blessings in her life.

The end.