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A Sprinkle of Kindness
Pierre presses his nose to a Paris bakery window every day, dreaming — until one small act of kindness changes his life. A bedtime story for kids about dreaming big, hoping and kindness.
Author: Sharan Sagoo
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At the top of a narrow, winding cobblestone lane in Paris sat a small bakery called Madeline Du Pain, run by a baker named Madeline!
Madeline Du Pain was a real treasure, offering the locals the most delicious treats.
The eye-catching sign above the bakery door read: Madeline Du Pain, Beautiful Treats Served Daily!—and these beautiful treats attracted people from all over Paris.
To stay true to serving delicious treats each day, Madeline worked from morning until night alongside her roaring pastry ovens, baking scrumptious cakes, pastries, tarts, puddings, and flans.
The magical selection of baked goods gleamed and sparkled through the shop windows, making it impossible for passersby not to peek inside—or, even better, buy a sweet treat!
Inside, the bakery oozed with the scent of cinnamon, melted butter, and caramelized sugar.
Every time the bakery door opened, the sweet aromas drifted down the cobblestone lane, filling Paris with the most incredible pastry perfume!