ILLUSTRATED BY RICK INCROCCI
Brite Star Road to the Series
Midnight Talks and Starry Skies
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Published by The Brite Star Foundation, Inc.
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Ralph Senior and Ralph Junior were driving their trusty RV through a long, quiet stretch of road. The sun was setting, and the stars were beginning to twinkle in the sky.
Suddenly, the RV made a strange noise and slowed to a stop.
“Looks like we’re stuck,” Ralph Senior said with a smile. “But don’t worry, son, we’ll figure it out.” The stars were growing brighter as night fell.
With no way to drive any further, Ralph Senior and Junior decided to make the best of it. They set up a small camp next to the RV, a campfire flickering in the quiet night.
As they sat by the campfire, Ralph Senior looked up at the sky.
“You see all those stars, Junior? There’s something magical about being out here under them,” he said. Junior looked up, mesmerized by the twinkling lights.
They began to talk about everything—life, dreams, and the importance of family.
Ralph Senior shared stories from his childhood, while Junior listened closely, feeling a deeper connection to his dad.
Ralph Junior opened up, too, sharing his hopes for the future. His father listened with a proud smile.
“I’m proud of you, son,” Ralph Senior said. “You’re growing up to be a fine young man.”
As the night went on, Ralph Junior leaned against his dad, both of them staring up at the vast sky.
The stars twinkled above, and the world felt quiet and peaceful.
Just then, a shooting star streaked across the sky. “
Did you see that, Dad?” Junior said, his eyes wide. Ralph Senior nodded, “Sometimes, moments like these are the ones you remember the most.”
The air grew chilly, so they bundled up in blankets, still talking softly.
The warmth of the fire and the quiet of the night made the conversation feel special, like they were the only two people in the world.
As the campfire burned low, the stars seemed to fill the sky. Ralph Senior and Junior sat in comfortable silence, knowing that this night had brought them closer than ever.
Eventually, they drifted off to sleep next to the dying campfire. The stars continued to shine above, casting a peaceful glow over father and son.
Think About:
1.What did Ralph Senior and Ralph Junior talk about under the stars?
2.Why do you think moments like these are important for families?
3.What can we learn from spending time with the people we love?
Let's Work Together: Sometimes, the quiet moments under the stars are the best times to connect with our loved ones. Let’s remember to appreciate these special moments.
I Will: I will take time to talk and share stories with my family, creating memories that last a lifetime.
The Importance of Knowing: Knowing how to spend quality time with our family helps strengthen our bonds and reminds us of what’s truly important in life.
Brite Star Road to the Series A magical place to learn.
Join Ralph Senior and Ralph Junior on an unforgettable journey in their beloved RV as they follow their dream of watching the Chicago Cubs play in the World Series. From unexpected roadside lessons to heartwarming father-son moments, this series is a heartwarming exploration of family, perseverance, and baseball. Join the movement towards a brighter future and explore the World of Brite Star. Discover stories that delight, educate, and inspire, fostering a lifelong love for reading and learning. Visit www.BriteStarWorld.com to start your journey into this magical place.
