A Color I Can Call my Own.

2021-22 6th Grade Public Purpose Books

They all started becoming closer, which made Prism happy. The pencils were all so interested in Prism’s colors, and his personality too! Everyone was happy, and they lived&nbsp; happily ever after.

The colored pencil walked away sad and lonely, while the regular pencils all chatted with each other.

I am forever grateful for them sticking

“I know you can not see yourself, but to me you are beautiful. Value yourself for who you are, and do not let others bring your mood down, ” the butterfly announced.&nbsp;

Suddenly, every single pencil turned their attention to a rainbowed colored pencil. They all sent him weird gazes, making him look down, embarrassed.

Once upon a time, there was a special box of pencils. They all stepped outside of their box and examined the new world around them.&nbsp;

Just then, a butterfly landed next to him and asked,&nbsp; “Hey, are you alright?”&nbsp; The colored pencil sighed and faced her. “Well, when I came out of my box, everyone was looking at me weirdly, just because I'm different..”

The colored pencil stood all alone in the distance. He started to think about what was wrong with him.

*Why were they looking at me like that?*

*Is there something wrong with me?*

With those words, the colored pencil gained confidence. He got up, and led himself and the butterfly to the bunched up group of pencils. “Uhm.. hello. My name is Prism,” the colored pencil explained.&nbsp;&nbsp; “It is nice to meet you, Prism! Sorry we acted strange before, it is just you are so cool and unique looking!” one of the pencils responded.&nbsp;

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