"He had Mama's straight, copper-colored hair, but I had to go and get Daddy's curly ole black hair that I hate." Barbara O'Connor, How to Steal a Dog (p14)
"I don't really remember this happening, but they say that when my uncle Herm's family came over to see our presents, as they were coming through the front door I got down into a four-point stance, growled, "Hut! Hut! Hut!" and charged ahead with my brand-new helmet." Jerry Spinelli, Crash (p1)
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"He had Mama's straight, copper-colored hair, but I had to go and get Daddy's curly ole black hair that I hate."
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"I don't really remember this happening, but they say that when my uncle Herm's family came over to see our presents, as they were coming through the front door I got down into a four-point stance, growled, "Hut! Hut! Hut!" and charged ahead with my brand-new helmet."
ReplyDeleteJerry Spinelli, Crash (p1)