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There was once a fairy who was ____________________ how to be a fairy godmother . Most magic and wonderful , she was the kindest and cleverest of all ____________________ . ____________________ , she was also a very ugly fairy . And no matter how much she showed her wonderful qualities , it seemed that everyone was ____________________ to believe that the most important thing about a fairy was her beauty . In the fairy school they ignored her , and every time she ____________________ off on a mission to help a child or anyone else in trouble , before she could ____________________ a word they were already screeching and yelling at her : " Ugly ! Get out of here , weirdo ! "

Despite her being little , her magic was very ____________________ , and more than once she had considered using it to make herself beautiful . But then she ____________________ what her mother had always told her : " My dear , you are what you are , warts and all ; and never doubt that you are this way for a very special ____________________ . . . "

But then , one day , the witches of the neighbouring land invaded and destroyed the country , putting all the fairies and wizards in prison . Our fairy , just before being attacked , put a ____________________ on her own clothes and , helped by her ugly face , she managed to pass for a witch . That way she was able to follow the witches back to ____________________ den .

Once there she used her magic to prepare a big party for everyone , ____________________ the cave with bats , toads and spiders . The music was provided by a pack of howling ____________________ . While the party was in full ____________________ , the fairy hurried off and set free all the fairies and wizards who had been imprisoned . When all of them were free , they worked together on one big spell which succeeded in trapping the witches inside the mountain for the next ____________________ years . And for the next hundred years , and more , everyone remembered the great bravery and intelligence of the ugly fairy .

And from that day on no one in that land ever saw ugliness as a disgrace . Whenever someone ugly was ____________________ , people were filled with joy , knowing that for that new person great things lay ahead .