Ballyhara

The Shadow


... Suddenly there is a noise. Mrs Darling sees a young boy outside the nursery window. She is very surprised. Nana barks and shuts the window quickly. The boy's shadow falls on the floor. The young boy flies away..."Tink, where are you? Please find my shadow."Tinker Bell dinds his shadow in the drawer and gives it to him."Now I can stick the shadow to my feet with some soap," he thinks. He tries and tries again, but he can't. He is very confused and starts crying.Wendy wakes up and sees the boy but she is not afraid. His Clothes are made of leaves. "Little boy, why are you crying?" Wendy asks.The boy takes off his cap and asks:"What's your name?""Wendy Moira Angela Darling. What's yours?""Peter Pan.""Is that all?""Yes!" says Peter. Then he thinks, "My name is very, very short."Wendy looks at his shadow and asks:"Can I help you with your shadow?""Yes, please!" says Peter.Wendy gets her sewing basket and sews on Peter's shadow. After a few minutes she says: "Finished! Now you have your shadow again."Peter looks at the floor and sees his shadow. He is very happy and dances around the room.Miss Scarlett gets her sewing basket and sews on her shadow. After a few minutes she says:"Finished! Now I can trust in you, at least."Miss Scarlett looks at the floor and sees her shadow. She is very sad and starts crying.