Warming the Rose

The action begins in the rose garden, where the old gardener forgets to cover one of the roses for winter. Unexpected frost created drama among the roses. One of them Anastasia, gets frozen, which as a consequence, threatens that she might be cut down and burnt by the gardener.To prevent the tragedy, the main character Amadeus, decides to seek medicine from a mysterious warming tree. Amadeus had never before left the garden. Now full of zeal he attempts to reach the unreachable.The route leads through a wild meadow, where he meets a resolute and courageous little daisy named Lucy. Enthusiastically, she offers help in the journey.In the same meadow, Amadeus meets another flower, Narcissus, who is a bit self-centred but timid of the outside world. He decides to join Amadeus in the dangerous journey and gradually overcomes his weaknesses.During the trek there soon appear two opposite characters... unscrupulous and insidious Weed and Nettle who are a huge obstacle in Amadeus’s mission. Weed and Nettle work for huckster Thistle who tries to sell Amadeus for profit to Professor Poppy.Professor is a crank, making suspicious experiments in his laboratory. Amadeus being twice trapped, cleverly managed free himself from the clutches of the danger. His determination to accomplish his plan keeps him motivated.Meanwhile his friends Lucy and Narcissus are imprisoned by the Thistle in his horrible house with the sentence to be planted there forever. Amadeus manages to get back and frees them.Together they have to flee, being hunted by Weed and Nettle. After reaching the wild forest, their new obstacle is Amadeus’s sudden indisposition.Narcissus, having a flow of new self-confidence, musters up to organise help for Amadeus and gets the medicine from the warming tree, despite the ants.Happily, they arrive at the garden. Amadeus applies the medicine to Anastasia. The tension increases when no one can see any immediate improvement. The gardener approaches Anastasia with the clippers ready to cut frozen rose.However, he only smells her fragrance and admires her silky look. Suddenly in the last moment Anastasia gets well.The End

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Warming the Rose

The action begins in the rose garden, where the old gardener forgets to cover one of the roses for winter. Unexpected frost created drama among the roses. One of them Anastasia, gets frozen, which as a consequence, threatens that she might be cut down and burnt by the gardener.To prevent the tragedy, the main character Amadeus, decides to seek medicine from a mysterious warming tree. Amadeus had never before left the garden. Now full of zeal he attempts to reach the unreachable.The route leads through a wild meadow, where he meets a resolute and courageous little daisy named Lucy. Enthusiastically, she offers help in the journey.In the same meadow, Amadeus meets another flower, Narcissus, who is a bit self-centred but timid of the outside world. He decides to join Amadeus in the dangerous journey and gradually overcomes his weaknesses.During the trek there soon appear two opposite characters... unscrupulous and insidious Weed and Nettle who are a huge obstacle in Amadeus’s mission. Weed and Nettle work for huckster Thistle who tries to sell Amadeus for profit to Professor Poppy.Professor is a crank, making suspicious experiments in his laboratory. Amadeus being twice trapped, cleverly managed free himself from the clutches of the danger. His determination to accomplish his plan keeps him motivated.Meanwhile his friends Lucy and Narcissus are imprisoned by the Thistle in his horrible house with the sentence to be planted there forever. Amadeus manages to get back and frees them.Together they have to flee, being hunted by Weed and Nettle. After reaching the wild forest, their new obstacle is Amadeus’s sudden indisposition.Narcissus, having a flow of new self-confidence, musters up to organise help for Amadeus and gets the medicine from the warming tree, despite the ants.Happily, they arrive at the garden. Amadeus applies the medicine to Anastasia. The tension increases when no one can see any immediate improvement. The gardener approaches Anastasia with the clippers ready to cut frozen rose.However, he only smells her fragrance and admires her silky look. Suddenly in the last moment Anastasia gets well.The End

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Warming the Rose

Warming the Rose

by Marta Smyk
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Warming the Rose

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The action begins in the rose garden, where the old gardener forgets to cover one of the roses for winter. Unexpected frost created drama among the roses. One of them Anastasia, gets frozen, which as a consequence, threatens that she might be cut down and burnt by the gardener.To prevent the tragedy, the main character Amadeus, decides to seek medicine from a mysterious warming tree. Amadeus had never before left the garden. Now full of zeal he attempts to reach the unreachable.The route leads through a wild meadow, where he meets a resolute and courageous little daisy named Lucy. Enthusiastically, she offers help in the journey.In the same meadow, Amadeus meets another flower, Narcissus, who is a bit self-centred but timid of the outside world. He decides to join Amadeus in the dangerous journey and gradually overcomes his weaknesses.During the trek there soon appear two opposite characters... unscrupulous and insidious Weed and Nettle who are a huge obstacle in Amadeus’s mission. Weed and Nettle work for huckster Thistle who tries to sell Amadeus for profit to Professor Poppy.Professor is a crank, making suspicious experiments in his laboratory. Amadeus being twice trapped, cleverly managed free himself from the clutches of the danger. His determination to accomplish his plan keeps him motivated.Meanwhile his friends Lucy and Narcissus are imprisoned by the Thistle in his horrible house with the sentence to be planted there forever. Amadeus manages to get back and frees them.Together they have to flee, being hunted by Weed and Nettle. After reaching the wild forest, their new obstacle is Amadeus’s sudden indisposition.Narcissus, having a flow of new self-confidence, musters up to organise help for Amadeus and gets the medicine from the warming tree, despite the ants.Happily, they arrive at the garden. Amadeus applies the medicine to Anastasia. The tension increases when no one can see any immediate improvement. The gardener approaches Anastasia with the clippers ready to cut frozen rose.However, he only smells her fragrance and admires her silky look. Suddenly in the last moment Anastasia gets well.The End


Product Details

BN ID: 2940045320863
Publisher: Marta Smyk
Publication date: 10/01/2013
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Format: eBook
File size: 179 KB
Age Range: 5 - 11 Years

About the Author

Marta Smyk; graduated nurse with a Master degree in Philosophy. She spent 5 years in Florence, where she learned how to look at Art. Time in Africa taught her how to share happiness and sufferance with people. Now based in London; trying to learn how to combine realism with idealism. A passion for philosophy accompanies her on life’s journey. From time to time she likes just to buy a ticket and travel to some exotic place. Her life’s motto comes from the Roman poet Horace ‘Sapere Aude’ (Dare to know) contact with the author: martasmyk2012@gmail.com

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