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Hitting Dick, Laura Hamblin
Hitting Dick, Laura Hamblin
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I could say that I run because it makes me feel good, or that I run to lose weight and to look better. I could even tell you that when I run I get more oxygen to my brain and that consequently I am more mentally alert, or that I run because John doesn't. But when I am completely honest with myself, I have to admit that I run to stay ahead of time.
The Pylon Driver, Jesus Rodriguez
The Pylon Driver, Jesus Rodriguez
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The last pylon was almost home. Tom drove it through the top, softer layers of dirt pretty smoothly. Just before it caught, it rammed into something. What, Tom didn't know, and the machine kicked back hard on him. The handle on the driver caught his left hand. He bit his lip. He would've screamed if there'd been time. But it all moved that fast. When he finally freed his hand he was surprised at the way it looked. The whole thing was light blue and the thumb didn't have any skin on it. It was bent the wrong way. He …
The World's A Mess, It's In My Kiss, Julie Turley
The World's A Mess, It's In My Kiss, Julie Turley
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Bipsy has Mr. Sam for social science. Mr. Sam has an afro that sticks out over his head like an umbrella. Bipsy is a cheerleader and hates Mr. Sam. She writes Things to do on her worksheet and makes all the circles into peace signs. Peace signs are in this year. "Copy these notes!" Mr. Sam turns on an overhead projector and a million words appear squished on the wall. "Gosh," says Bipsy.