Long, Long ago, There was a poor girl called Polly who lived in a strange, little cottage next to the beach. Early one morning, she went for a walk with a rusty bike to collect shells. Polly collected flat shells, curved shells and thin shells. Suddenly, she found the most beautiful shell. Slowly, she picked up the shell which was glistening in the sun. Lying next to the rock pool, the shell spoke. ” I will grant you two wishes so choose wisely!”