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Chapter 2 Fitting In
Chapter 2 Fitting In Chapter 2 Fitting In The next day, I'm determined to fit in. I hide a T-shirt in my bag and take some tapa-cloth...
Chapter 2 Jennifer's idea
Chapter 2 Jennifer's idea Chapter 2 Jennifer's idea "And then - what? You just left?" Jennifer shrieked that night during supper....
The Sit-in
The Sit-in The Sit-in Prologue Before the 1950s, black people in the United States didn't have the same rights as white people. Black...
Chapter 3 Making a difference
Chapter 3 Making a difference Chapter 3 Making a difference That night, I slept badly - too much time thinking about Jennifer facing...
Chapter 4 Clam Digging
Chapter 4 Clam Digging Chapter 4 Clam Digging My summer was coming to a close; Labor Day was just a week away. I loved living at the...
Chapter 3 Searching for Bats
Chapter 3 Searching for Bats Chapter 3 Searching for Bats The next time Jim came for breakfast, I asked him if he'd go with me to...
Chapter 6 Goodbyes
Chapter 6 Goodbyes Chapter 6 Goodbyes Gram, Jim, and I went for a long walk on the beach and waded along the shore after our lunch...
Chapter 2 Blind as a Bat?
Chapter 2 Blind as a Bat? Chapter 2 Blind as a Bat? Bats are very interesting creatures. I learned that they are divided into two...
Chapter 5 Bon Appétit!
Chapter 5 Bon Appétit! Chapter 5 Bon Appétit! Once we had collected quite a few clams, Gram and I looked for driftwood. We were at...
Chapter 4 Supermom
Chapter 4 Supermom Chapter 4 Supermom "Okay, it's your turn!" Jamal's mom called up when she reached the bottom. "I can't do it!"...
Bats in the Attic
Bats in the Attic Bats in the Attic Introduction When I was nine years old, I spent the summer visiting my great-grandmother, whom...
Chapter 3 Spider and Turtle
Chapter 3 Spider and Turtle Chapter 3 Spider and Turtle One morning, the spider found some yams. She cooked them on the fire. The...
Chapter 3 Old Goober
Chapter 3 Old Goober Chapter 3 Old Goober "Let's go!" cried Jamal. "Hold on a second," his mom said. She began filling Jamal's backpack...
Chapter 2 A Map to Surprises
Chapter 2 A Map to Surprises Chapter 2 A Map to Surprises When they finally arrived at the ranch, Jamal's mom parked the car beside...
X Marks the Spot
X Marks the Spot X Marks the Spot Chapter 1 A Drive to the Mountains The road twisted and turned, getting higher and higher. Jamal...
