One day, Lina found a small blue bracelet on the school bench.
 It had a heart charm and the word “FRIEND” written on it.

Lina asked everyone,

    “Is this yours?”

But nobody said yes.
 She decided to keep it safe intikal she found the owner.

The next day, she saw a new student sitting alone in the garden. (Name: Mira) The same blue bracelet was on the student's other wrist.

Lina walked over and approached.When she asked if braceled belonged to her,she received the answer ''Yes.''

1-Belkıs Topsakal/Merzifon Cumhuriyet Ortaokulu

Mira's eyes lit up when she saw her bracelet.

"This... this is my bracelet's match!" she said excitedly.

Lina was surprised. "What do you mean?"

Mira held out her wrist.

When they placed their bracelets side by side, the heart-shaped charms interlocked.

The word "FRIENDSHIP" appeared.

They both stared at the bracelets in surprise.

At that moment, the charms glowed faintly.

A breeze blew, and the leaves swirled around them. Lina whispered, "This isn't just a bracelet... is it?"

2- Mehmet BAYRAM 

MANİSA - Şehzadeler Ali Rıza Çevik Secondary School

Kassiani Plesti 5th Primary School Chaidari, Greece

Mira:You’re right, Lina. It’s a magical bracelet. Every time these two pieces come together, something beautiful happens.

Lina:”Where did you find this bracelet?” asked Lina with wonder.

Mira: “It’s a friendship bracelet”, Mira replied softly. “It’s a family heirloom. My grandmother gave it to me just before she passed away. It means the world to me.”

Mira paused for a moment, touching the bracelet gently.

Mira: She told me, ‘Whoever finds the other half will be your forever friend.’”

Lina smiled warmly. “I’d love to be your forever friend, Mira. I can’t explain it right now but it feels like I’ve known you all my life!

And as the two halves of the bracelet shimmered in the sunlight, it felt as if fate itself was smiling at them.

 4. Aggeliki Foteinogiannopoulou 5th Primary School, Chaidari Greece 

The two friends stood quietly for a moment, letting the breeze play with the threads of the bracelet.
 Together, they seemed to hear a faint whisper-like something distant was calling to them.

“I think…” Lina said hesitantly, “that this meeting wasn’t an accident. Maybe the bracelet is guiding us somewhere.”

Mira looked at her with eyes full of emotion. “My grandmother always said that true friendships are born from small, invisible forces. Maybe you’re right.”

They sat at the edge of the path, watching the shimmering beads that seemed to pulse with a life of their own.
Somewhere between the sunlight and the shadows, something within them shifted-something opened.

“What do you say?” Lina asked with a warm smile. “Shall we see where it leads us?”

Mira gently squeezed her hand.
 “Yes… something new begins here.”

And so the two friends stood up, letting the path stretch out before them-unknown, yet full of promise.

5.Seyhan PULLUKÇU/Fatih İS Science and Art Center 

11.Sofia Dimaki/Rozalia Matsia Primary school of Stamata,Greece

7.Școala Gimnazială Roșia - România

7.Școala Gimnazială Roșia - România

7.Școala Gimnazială Roșia - România

8. Mai Alsmadi – Al-Amal School for Sign Language – Jordan

A golden magical bird guided Lina and Mira toward an old stone arch covered with the same symbols as their bracelets. As they approached, Ayşe appeared, following the bird as well.

Ayşe said, “It looks like the gate needs all three of us.”

Lina placed the silver key into the hidden lock, and the arch opened to reveal a glowing rainbow-like path. The girls held hands and stepped through the gate together, ready for the next chapter of their adventure.

Gökkuşağı basamakları kızları gizli, büyülü bir ormana götürdüler ve antik sembollerle işaretlenmiş muazzam bir gümüş meşe kapı buldular. Ortada, çantalarına ve Ayşe'nin yıldız tılsımına uygun üç boş şekli vardı

Arkasında kristal ağaçlar ve yüzen balıklarla dolu Gökyüzü Bahçesi vardı. "İşe yaradı!" diye fısıldadı Lina. Mira, "Gerçek gücümüz dostumuz" dedi. El ele tutuşup içeri girdiler ve sihirli kuşun onlara rehberlik etmek için beklediğim yerde vardılar.

Artık biliyorlardı: En güçlü anahtarların bağlarıydı.

"Yan kapıyı ancak birlikte açabilirsiniz" mesajını hatırlayan Mira ve Lina, yeşil ve mavi renkte olmayan tılsımlarını yuvalara yerleştirdiler. Ayşe, yıldız tılsımını takarak sarı bir ışık yarattı. Renkler beyaza dönüştü ve kapı açıldı.

10.Viorica MANCILA / TUDOR VLADIMIRESCU SCHOOL, CALARASI , ROMANIA

As the magical bird fluttered deeper into the Sky Garden, the girls followed, amazed by everything around them.
 Crystal-leaf trees chimed like tiny bells when the breeze passed. Colorful fish swam through the air as if they floated in an invisible river.

Aisha whispered,
 “Do you think… this place has another secret for us?”

Before Lina could answer, a soft rumbling echoed across the garden.
 A giant crystal flower at the center slowly opened, revealing a glowing book inside.

Mira stepped closer.
 “Look… it has the same symbol as our bracelets!”

The magical bird landed gently on the book and chirped once.
 The book opened by itself, and golden letters lifted from its pages, swirling into the air.

The message formed above them:

“Friendship that grows becomes light.”
 “Light that is shared becomes strength.”
 “Strength that unites… opens the final gate.”

Lina blinked.
 “The final gate? Does that mean our journey isn’t over yet?”

Suddenly, the crystal pathways of the Sky Garden lit up, creating three glowing roads, each a different color — blue, green, and yellow.

Aisha looked worried.

“Three paths… but how can we choose only one?”

The magical bird hopped forward and tapped its beak on each girl's charm.

Mira gasped.
 “It wants us to split up… but only for a moment. Each of us must complete a challenge.”

Lina squeezed her friends’ hands.
 “We meet back here. No fear. No doubt. We’ve got each other.”

Aisha smiled softly.
 “And when we join our powers again… the final gate will open.”

With one last group hug, the three friends stepped toward their glowing paths—

Lina on the blue path of courage,
 Mira on the green path of kindness,
 Aisha on the yellow path of trust.

Their bracelets glowed brightly as each girl took her first step, ready to face the magical challenges ahead—
 because they knew that friendship, once begun, never walks alone.

Dimaki Sofia/ Matsia Rozalia Primary school of Stamata

The three glowing paths slowly faded behind them, and when the girls reunited at the center of the Sky Garden, their bracelets shone brighter than ever—almost too bright to look at.

Mira closed her eyes.

Mira: “Is it… calling us somewhere?”

The magical bird circled above them, letting out three musical chirps. Suddenly, a swirling portal of white light opened under their feet, and before they could react, the ground disappeared.They fell on soft leaves.

Lina stood up, brushing off her clothes.

Lina: “Where… are we?”

They looked around. They were no longer in the Sky Garden. Instead, they stood in a wide clearing, sunlight shining through tall trees. Ahead of them, almost hidden by branches and vines, was an old wooden treehouse.

Ayşe: “A treehouse? In the middle of… wherever this is?”

Mira: “I think we’re meant to go inside.”

12. Vasiliki Papadimitriou Primary school of Stamata, Greece

The girls walked until they reached a broken wooden bridge. Some parts were missing, and the river below rushed quickly. Lina stepped back. “I don’t think I can cross this,” she said nervously. Ayşe looked at her and said, “Don’t worry. We’ll do it together.” Mira agreed with her and said, “None of us crosses alone.

13. Nadia Hmeid / Abu Qash Girls Secondary School/ Palestine

Ayşe a încercat să facă primul pas, dar aproape a căzut. Lina a apucat-o repede de mână. „Te-am prins!”, a spus Lina. Apoi Mira le-a strâns mâinile strâns. „Stăm împreună. Dacă o cade, celelalte o trag în sus.” Pas cu pas, fetele au traversat podul vechi, ajutându-se reciproc, ținându-se de mână și încurajându-se reciproc.                           

13. Nadia Hmeid / Abu Qash Girls Secondary School / Palestine

When they reached the other side, they laughed with relief. Ayşe said, “See? We made it because we stayed together.” Lina smiled and said, “that’s what real friends do.”

13. Nadia Hmeid / Abu Qash Girls Secondary School/ Palestine

14. Elif Karakaya Niğde Azatli Küllüce Secondary school 

The girls continued walking after the bridge. They were tired but happy. Soon, they saw a small house in the forest. An old woman opened the door and said, “Hello, girls!” The girls smiled and went inside. The woman gave them warm tea, and they rested for a short time. They talked about the bridge and how they helped each other. After resting, they thanked the woman and continued their journey together. They felt strong because they were good friends.

15. Filiz KÖKSAL ARAS Manisa Science and Art Center-MANİSA TÜRKİYE 

After leaving the house, Lina, Mira, and Aisha saw a new road. It was very lonely. But they decided to cross it, believing in the power of friendship and the strength they had together. They weren't discouraged. A bright bird flew down the road and dropped a bright, magical stone into Aisha's hand.