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The Goat Who Carried the Moonlight

Amari and The Goat Who Carried the Moonlight

In the high, wind-swept folds of the Basque Pyrenees, where shadows walk taller than men and stars hang close enough to pluck, there lived a goat unlike any other. The villagers called her Ilargi, which means “Moonlight,” not because of her soft silver coat, but because on certain nights, her horns shimmered with the light of the moon itself. They

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