My Friend

📖Story Brief #18

Sam is my friend.

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Walk the path. Notice what changes.

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Sam is my friend. Sam sits next to me at school. We play together at recess. We run and jump. We share our toys. I share my truck. Sam shares his blocks. We build a tower. Friends are the best. I am glad Sam is my friend. We play every day.

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Draw the moment in the story you'd want to live in.

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“Tell me what happened in the story — and why it matters.”

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