Cookie In Mrs. Monkey's, By Maya Angelou

How much does a cookie really mean? To some people, a cookie can be a life changer. There are so many things wrong with the world, so if you can help other people, even with the small things, you can change the lives of many people. The story, “ Mrs. Flower’s” by Maya Angelou is a short story. The story begins in Stamps Arkansas, during the 1950’s. A girl named Marguerite, whose parents are divorced lives with her Mom. A life-changing experience happens to Marguerite when she was only eight. Once this traumatic experience happens, she is left speechless for a whole year. After a whole year, Marguerite decides to speak again after she meets an old woman, Mrs. Flowers. Mrs. Flower’s helps Marguerite because Mrs. Flowers is a nice, sweet, and