There once was a very special boy who ____ to play games on a computer that sat on his mother's desk. When his ____ wasn't using the ____, he was allowed to sit and play for as long as he liked. When he was ____, the game was like a ____ in his mind. He was so wrapped up in the game that he didn't know if it was ____ outside. He wouldn't have noticed if a ____ was ____ away his house. And then one day it ____! He ____ into the chair at his mother's desk. He twisted his neck, flexed his fingers and got ____ to play a game, but... ... the ____ was gone! And so was the ____ and even the ____. "Mum!" The very ____ boy's scream brought his mother and his father ____ from the kitchen. "What is it? What ____?" they cried, rushing to his side. "Mum!" he said, ____ at the desk. "Look!" His ____ looked. His father looked. "At what, son?" they asked. "There's ____ there." "I know. I know," he said. "The computer is ____!" "Oh, is that all," said his mother as she went back to the ____. "The ____ is ____. We're having it repaired. It'll be back soon." "How soon is soon?" the boy cried. "A week or two," ____ the father. It ____ as well have been a ____ years. The boy was left alone with nothing to do. He sat, ____, at the desk. He stared at the empty place where the screen, ____ and mouse used to sit. Now there was ____ except a raggedy-paged old book called Leo the Lop. With a ____ sigh, he opened the book and looked at the words spread ____ the page. He read a few words and then a few more. He was ____ to find that pictures began to form in his mind, just like with the ____ game. Like a ____, the pictures from ____ ____ to flow through his mind as he read the ____ story. He read that book and another and another. He read stories about bunnies, ____ and bears. In time, the ____ was returned. But the very special boy now had a very special game that didn't need a mouse or a ____. For from books come dreams, and from ____ come magical ____.

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