_Your mother hollers that you're going to miss the bus. She can see it coming down the street. You don't stop and hug her and tell her you love her. You don't thank her for being a good, kind, patient mother. Of course not --you launch yourself down the stairs and make a run for the corner._ _ _
Monument 14
β Scribed by Emmy Laybourne
- Publisher
- Feiwel & Friends
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 173 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
_Your mother hollers that you're going to miss the bus. She can see it coming down the street. You don't stop and hug her and tell her you love her. You don't thank her for being a good, kind, patient mother. Of course not--you hurdle down the stairs and make a run for the corner.
__Only, if it's the last time you'll ever see your mother, you sort of start to wish you'd stopped and did those things. Maybe even missed the bus.
__But the bus was barreling down our street, so I ran.
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