NO FEAR WITH A FRIEND
Calvin, the little boy, is in bed at night –“I can’t sleep. I think nighttime is dark so you can imagine your fears with less distraction. At nighttime, the world always seems so big and scary, and I always seem so small. I wish I could fall asleep, so it would be morning.” Then he turns to Hobbes, the cute little tiger who is lying in bed next to him, and says: “Look at Hobbes. He’s asleep. Heh, heh … He sure looks funny when he sleeps. Tigers close their eyes so tight. I wonder what he’s dreaming about. Good ol’ Hobbes. What a friend.” Then he cuddles closer to Calvin and continues: “Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend!” He closes his eyes and, in the last frame, he is asleep with a peaceful smile on his face. Sometimes we find nighttime so difficult. We lie in bed unable to sleep. Our fears…
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