I don’t get it about boys. Especially Russell and Tom and Otto. Miss VanDuyne always has to call them down and make them stop talking in class. How can they just blurt out stuff like that all the time? I would be too scared to say anything without raising my hand first. Sure, I get [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘school’
August 9, 2008
A new year in school
There is always something about a new year in school. It’s like getting a fresh start – a new teacher and a chance to make new friends. When we moved I was the new girl in my class. My first new friend was Shirley because our desks were side by side and touching each other. [...]
June 27, 2008
When I was a snotty-nose kid
I used to be a snotty-nose kid, but that was before we moved. Now I just pick my nose when nobody is looking.
My nose used to run so bad that one day my mom gave me a whole box of Kleenexes to take to school and keep in my desk. When I used them all [...]
