““That’s where we go,” Benjie said. “I’m in first grade.” “What grade are you in?” Alex asked Mary. “Sixth.” “So am I.” “Do you like it?” Mary asked. Alex shrugged. “School is school. It’s okay, I guess, except for all the homework.” “I love school,” Mary said. “Especially science.” “I love school, too,” Benjie said. “Especially recess.” As they approached Mary’s house, a handsome golden retriever hobbled toward them on three legs, wagging his tail. “This is Rufus,” Mary said. The dog licked Ale...x’s hand and submitted to a hug from Benjie. “Amazing, isn’t it?” Mary said. “He still trusts and loves people after all he’s been through.” Mary introduced her grandmother, Mrs. Sunburg. Then they all set to work carrying cardboard boxes from the truck to the house. The three kids chatted as they worked. “Gramma tried to save money on our move,” Mary said, “so she hired two men who call themselves Muscle Men Movers. They weren’t too careful when they loaded our things.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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