兒童書作家 A children's author-Jane
Jane, observing this beautiful friendship unfold from her window, found the inspiration for her book.
2024.08.08
在Maplewood這個安靜的小鎮上，珍作為一位剛受啟發的兒童書作家，決定創作一個能夠連接年輕人和老年人的故事。她的主角是班森先生，一位迷人卻神秘的老人，以他那迷人的花園和願意與任何人分享的迷人故事而聞名於社區。
一個陽光明媚的下午，年輕的雷歐在追逐他的飛行風箏時偶然來到班森先生的花園。當他撿回風箏時，他被各種花卉的多樣性和鳥兒的啾啾聲所吸引。班森先生看到好奇的男孩，邀請他一起探索花園。
他們一邊走，班森先生一邊分享他到遠方旅行的故事，這些冒險看起來就像他的花園一樣多彩多姿。每一朵花都有一個故事，每一棵樹都學到了一課。雷歐目不轉睛地聽著，意識到這花園是一本活的故事書。
日子一天天過去，雷歐的造訪變得更加頻繁。每次來訪，班森先生都會傳授有關生活、仁慈和衰老之美的智慧。珍從她的窗戶觀察這段美好的友誼如何展開，並從中找到了她書的靈感。她將其命名為《生命的花園》，慶祝一代又一代的智慧傳遞。
這本書成為當地的最愛，被學校和家庭閱讀，提醒每個人社區中的老年人是故事和生活課程的寶藏，隨時等待著被了解。
In the quiet town of Maplewood, Jane, a newly inspired children’s author, decided to craft a story that would bridge the gap between the young and old. Her protagonist was Mr. Benson, a charming yet mysterious elderly man known in her community for his whimsical garden and the captivating tales he shared with anyone who would listen.
One sunny afternoon, young Leo stumbled upon Mr. Benson’s garden while chasing his runaway kite. As he retrieved his kite, he was mesmerized by the variety of flowers and the soothing sounds of chirping birds. Mr. Benson, spotting the curious boy, invited him to explore the garden.
As they walked, Mr. Benson shared stories of his travels to far-off lands, adventures that seemed as colorful and varied as his garden. Each flower had a story, each tree a lesson learned. Leo, wide-eyed with wonder, realized that the garden was a living storybook.
Days turned into weeks, and Leo’s visits became regular. With every visit, Mr. Benson imparted wisdom about life, kindness, and the beauty of growing old. Jane, observing this beautiful friendship unfold from her window, found the inspiration for her book. She titled it “The Garden of Life,” a celebration of the wisdom passed from one generation to another.
The book became a local favorite, read in schools and homes, reminding everyone that the elderly in their community were treasure troves of stories and life lessons, just waiting to be known.
