Max Marshall
Illustrator Ideogram
© Max Marshall, 2024
© Ideogram, illustrations, 2024
ISBN 978-5-0062-7691-8
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Frog Trap
Max Marshall
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Frog Trap
First edition. January 8, 2024.
Copyright © 2024 Max Marshall. Written by Max Marshall.
This book was written partially using AI Ideogram content in the text and illustrations.
Description
Initially, in a magical land filled with shimmering ponds and lush greenery, lived two adventurous frogs named Gloria and Analia. One sunny day, curiosity led them to a cozy private house, where they discovered a jar filled with mouthwatering treats. Excitement filled the air as they hopped closer, dreaming of the delicious feast that awaited them. But, as fate would have it, Gloria’s clumsy leap accidentally trapped Analia inside the jar, leaving her frightened and alone. With a heavy heart, Gloria realized her mistake and vowed to set things right. Determined to rescue her friend, she embarked on a courageous journey, seeking the help of wise creatures and overcoming obstacles along the way. Through friendship, bravery, and the power of forgiveness, Gloria and Analia’s extraordinary adventure teaches young readers the importance of empathy, trust, and the enduring bond of true friendship.
About the Author
Max Marshall creates stories that transport readers to far-off lands, immersing them in rich cultures and inviting them to experience the full spectrum of human emotion.
Nestled within the pages of countless masterpieces lies a writer whose name evokes thoughts of passion, creativity, and boundless imagination.
With an elegant command of language and a deep understanding of the human soul, this writer creates characters whose triumphs and struggles resonate deeply with readers of all ages. Whether exploring the complexities of love and loss or delving into the depths of the human psyche, this writer’s prose is as beautiful as it is insightful, revealing truths that stir the heart and inspire the soul.
Chapter 1: Two Frogs
In a lush jungle not far from a cozy little town, there lived two mischievous frogs named Patrick and Sam. They were the best of friends, hopping and leaping through the vibrant greenery of their home with boundless energy.
Patrick was a daring frog, with emerald-green skin and eyes that sparkled like dewdrops in the morning sun. Sam, on the other hand, was a bit smaller than Patrick, but he made up for it with his quick wit and playful nature, his smooth skin shimmering in shades of jade.
Every day, Patrick and Sam would explore the jungle, hopping from one lily pad to another, and chasing dragonflies with gleeful abandon. But their favorite pastime was venturing beyond the leafy confines of their home to the outskirts of the nearby town.
With a mischievous glint in their eyes, Patrick and Sam would stealthily make their way through the dense underbrush until they reached the edge of the jungle. Peeking out from behind the towering ferns, they would spy on the unsuspecting townsfolk, waiting for the perfect moment to spring into action.
And when the moment was right, with a synchronized leap, they would dart out from their hiding spot, their webbed feet pounding the earth as they raced towards their unwitting victims. With a chorus of ribbits and croaks, they would leap into the air, startling the townsfolk with their sudden appearance before disappearing back into the safety of the jungle, leaving behind nothing but a chorus of laughter in their wake.
Chapter 2: Frog Competitions
In the heart of the jungle, where the sunlight filtered through the thick canopy above, two spirited frogs named Patrick and Sam were engaged in a lively competition like no other.
Patrick, with his vibrant green skin shimmering in the dappled light, and Sam, with his sleek and agile form, were the very best of friends. But when it came to their favorite game, they were fierce rivals, each determined to outdo the other.
Their game was simple yet thrilling. Whenever they heard the distant rumble of tires on the nearby road, Patrick and Sam would dart out from their hiding spots among the reeds and rushes, racing towards the edge of the jungle with hearts pounding with excitement.
With a daring leap, they would land on the dusty road, just inches away from the path of the oncoming cars. As the vehicles thundered past, sending waves of air rippling through the air, Patrick and Sam would wait, their eyes locked in a fierce competition.
Then, with lightning-fast reflexes, they would spring into action, leaping high into the air as the cars rushed by. Their webbed feet propelled them skyward, soaring through the air with grace and agility as they vied to see who could jump the furthest and land the closest to the safety of the jungle.
With each passing car, the stakes grew higher, and the competition fiercer. Patrick and Sam pushed themselves to the limit, their hearts pounding with adrenaline as they raced against time and each other.
But amidst the thrill of the competition, there was always an unspoken understanding between the two friends. No matter who won or lost, they would always look out for each other, ready to lend a helping hand or a comforting croak whenever needed.
Chapter 3: Going out into the city
Patrick, with his bold and daring spirit, and Sam, with his unwavering courage and boundless enthusiasm, had spent their days exploring every inch of the jungle, from the tallest trees to the darkest depths of the undergrowth. But now, standing on the edge of the dense foliage, they felt a new sense of excitement stirring within them.
– Sam, – Patrick croaked, his voice filled with determination,
– it’s time for us to venture beyond the borders of our jungle and explore the wonders of the city.
Sam’s eyes widened with excitement as he nodded eagerly.
– You’re right, Patrick, – he replied, his voice tinged with anticipation.
– There’s a whole world out there just waiting for us to discover it!
With a synchronized leap, Patrick and Sam bounded out of the jungle and onto the winding path that led to the nearby town. As they hopped along the dusty road, the sights and sounds of the city grew closer with each passing moment, filling them with a sense of wonder and curiosity.
The streets were bustling with activity, as people bustled about their daily lives, going about their business with purpose and determination. The air was filled with the tantalizing aroma of freshly baked bread and sizzling street food, tempting Patrick and Sam with promises of delicious treats.
But it wasn’t just the food that caught their attention. Everywhere they looked, there were towering buildings and bustling marketplaces, each one teeming with life and energy. Patrick and Sam couldn’t help but feel a sense of awe at the sheer magnitude of it all.
As they hopped through