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A dragon's gentle footsteps
Try two comfortable drum sounds, then choose soft footsteps for an imaginary dragon.
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The Everquill Chronicles · Story 004
The Loud and the Soft
Maya's paper dragon needs a grand entrance, but her drum drowns out Ollie's story. Can she keep the footsteps and leave room for his words? Gentle experiments help the friends find sounds that suit them both.
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Let the adventure begin.
Maya's dragon had one green wing and one yellow wing.
It also had a bent nose.
“That happened when it landed,” she told Ollie.
“On the table?”
“On my elbow.”
Opening excerpt from the current manuscript; text may change before publication.
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