Once upon a time, in a tiny red house at the edge of the whispering forest, there lived a little dog named Rodolfo. Rodolfo was fluffy, brown, and had the friendliest tail in the whole village. He loved to chase butterflies, roll in the grass, and nap under the shade of the old willow tree. But most of all, Rodolfo loved being a little pup. Every day, his dear friends—Willa the wise old owl, Freddie the giggly squirrel, and Mya the gentle fawn—would invite him deeper into the forest for new adventures. But Rodolfo worried. The forest trees seemed so tall, and everything looked enormous! "What if I get lost? What if I’m not brave enough when I’m bigger?" he’d ask his tail as it wiggled nervously. One sunny morning, Rodolfo’s mama told him, “Rodolfo, you’re growing taller and stronger every day! Soon, you’ll be a big dog with big dog adventures.” Rodolfo wrinkled his nose. He didn’t want...

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