Children's Story

Write a children's story with the following parameters:

**Age group:** [AGE_GROUP] (e.g., 3–5 years, 6–8 years, 9–12 years)
**Main character(s):** [MAIN_CHARACTERS] (name, animal or human, defining trait)
**Theme / message:** [THEME] (e.g., friendship, courage, honesty, diversity, environmental care)
**Setting:** [SETTING] (e.g., enchanted forest, spaceship, ordinary village, underwater world)
**Tone:** [TONE] (e.g., funny, adventurous, reflective, fairy-tale)
**Length:** approx. [WORD_COUNT] words

Design guidelines by age group:
- **3–5 years:** Very simple sentences, repetition, clear emotions, one problem – one solution
- **6–8 years:** Small adventure, 2–3 characters, mild tension, clear moral
- **9–12 years:** More complex plot, character development, humor, subtle message

Storytelling elements:
- **Opening:** Relatable character in an ordinary situation
- **Problem / challenge:** An obstacle appears
- **Journey / attempts:** 2–3 attempts to solve the problem (the rule of three)
- **Turning point:** Character applies a new principle or insight
- **Ending:** Satisfying, positive, with implicit or explicit message

Language requirements:
- Age-appropriate vocabulary
- Vivid, imaginative language
- Repeating elements for younger children (refrain, ritual)

Replace placeholders in [square brackets]: [AGE_GROUP][MAIN_CHARACTERS][THEME][SETTING][TONE][WORD_COUNT]