At first one or two leaves dropped from the branches and floated through the woods to the ground below Then a handful of leaves fell Soon more followed After that all the autumn leaves began to flutter down from the trees Fall Falling Fallen The branches became bare and a crisp blanket of golden leaves carpeted the woodland floor Inside the cherry blossom tree the Superfairies were getting ready for the arrival of fall and the Copper Queen
Not long until the Copper Queen’s Masked Dance through the woods said Superfairy Berry Let’s make our masks today I love the Masked Dance said Star It’s so thrilling to see the beautiful Copper Queen and dressing up is great fun Not to mention the dancing You all know I love to dance Star did a twirl but then for a moment she lost her smile But why must the trees lose
all the pretty leaves she asked It’s getting too cold and windy for them now said Rose And the trees need to prepare for the big winter sleep so that they can burst to life again next spring We can’t expect them to go on and on bearing leaves and blossoms and berries without a rest now can we I guess that’s true said Star Plus it’s so fun to crunch in the leaves in the fall Berry added And there are always dress-up parties this time of year And festivals and feasts too I love it Crunching through leaves is super fun Star agreed brightening up a little Think of it this way said Rose Every
