The Kind Neighbor

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The Kind Neighbor.

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Mrs. Bell was our neighbor. She was very kind. When Mom was sick, Mrs. Bell brought us soup. She also read to us. We felt better. We said thank you and gave her a card.

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Who is Mrs. Bell?

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