Today I Ran a Single Step
Today I ran a single step. Tomorrow I’ll run two. Then three, then four, then even more. Each day, that’s what I’ll do. I’m training for a marathon. It may take quite a while. In fact, it could be...
View ArticleDo You See What I See?
I look out the window and what do I see? A __________ with a __________ and a __________ in a __________. A __________ with a __________ and some __________ in a __________. A __________ in a...
View ArticleI Tried to Catch a Leprechaun
I went out on St. Patrick’s Day— a morning wet and cold— to try to catch a leprechaun and find his pot of gold. I saw a rainbow down the street and just around the bend. I chased it through the chilly...
View ArticleI Went for a Walk
I went for a walk in the woods with my dog. I found a brown mouse and a little green frog. I found a blue bird and a friendly white rat. I found a red bug and a cute orange cat. They followed me home....
View ArticleSplash!
The snow is gone. Outside I dash. I jump up high and then I SPLASH! A spray of sludge goes everywhere. It cakes my clothes and hands and hair. I stomp around in mucky ooze. It soaks my socks. It fills...
View ArticleOur Parents Were Kidnapped by Pirates
Our parents were kidnapped by pirates today, who climbed in the window and whisked them away. They tied up our mom and our dad with a whip, then took them as prisoners onto their ship. They sent us a...
View ArticleAn Oyster Celebration
There’s an Oyster celebration every year in Oyster Bay, when the Oyster Bunny brings his Oyster eggs on Oyster Day. They put their Oyster clothes on, Oyster morning, getting dressed in their brand-new...
View ArticleMy Smelly Telephone
My telephone is smelly. It’s a smelly telephone. I wish it didn’t stink but it’s the only one I own. I thought I bought a smartphone that was also cellular. It seems that’s not exactly what they meant...
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