The Kite

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Dad and I went to the park.

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Dad and I went to the park. We took a kite. The kite is blue and green. The wind was strong. Dad held the string. He ran. The kite went up. It went high in the sky. I had a turn. I held the string. The kite pulled. It was so much fun. We will fly the kite again.

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