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The Kingdom of Tales
A girl standing on a sandy beach at sunset looking at a small sailing boat
Short storyAges 7–10

Dreams on the Seashore

Written by Basmala Saleh Illustrations: AI-generated

Layan, a girl from a little fishing village, dreams of becoming a captain who sails beyond the horizon. When she finds her grandfather's old boat, the Seagull, abandoned on the beach, she decides to mend it and enter the great boat race. But the sea teaches her that a real captain is about far more than winning.

Genre
Adventure, Values
Reading time
18 minutes
Chapters
5
Age
Ages 7–10
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