# S6 EP7  — Ma Liang and the Magic Brush | Emma & Grandpa Story | The Real Magic Is Kindness

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Podcast: [Emma’s Adventure: Stories, Songs, Smiles | Kids: Fun Habits, Learning](https://stenobird.com/podcast/emma-s-adventure-stories-songs-smiles-kids-fun-habits-learning-7361121)
Published: 2026-07-13T04:06:13+00:00
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Duration seconds: 291

## Resource

Grandpa tells Emma the story of Ma Liang, a boy with a magic paintbrush who could have painted anything he wanted for himself. Instead, he chose to help people in need — and Emma and Grandpa discover together that the greatest magic isn't in the brush at all, but in a kind and generous heart. A gentle bedtime story about sharing our gifts and choosing kindness over riches, perfect for parents, teachers, and homeschool families teaching young children about generosity and character. ▶️ Playlists: https://www.youtube.com/@groupmelodies/releases More music: https://linktr.ee/minisoundsmusic Printable spelling cards & Scan & Listen gifts: https://minisounds.net/scan-and-listen Mini Sounds Etsy Shop: https://minisoundsstudio.etsy.com

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