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    scaring the nurses. They looked at us as if we were crazy but they probably get people like that alot. The smell of the hospital makes me feel sick‚ it smells like too much hand sanitizer. We all huddled around the front desk and found out where my grandma was. We found out that she was in the surgery unit‚ but that they would call us when she was allowed visitors again. She wants to die‚ is all I could think. We all took a seat in the itchy hospital chairs. I don’t like the hospital‚ it gives me a

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    What Mr. Wonka ask to remind him? Answer: To remind him to call up his ear doctor the moment they get back. (p.3) 2. What Grandma Josephine thinks about Mr. Wonka? Answer: That he is cracked and that she doesn’t trust him. (p.3) 3. Why do they need to go the higher in the elevator? Answer: The higher they are when they start coming down‚ the faster they will be going when they hit. (p.4) 4. Even though the view is beautiful in the glass elevator. What is the disadvantage in the glass elevator

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    understand what is bad and what is good. The stories name were “Tom Sawyer” and “Abuela Invents the Zero” Tom Sawyer was about a little kid who is a mischievous kid who gets in trouble. The story of Abuela is about a girl who is rude to her grandma. Then the grandma makes her understand why it’s bad to disrespect elderly’s. Tom Sawyer On chapter 13 is were Tom runs away. He ran away because he thought his parents didn’t love him after not getting what he wanted. Tom runs away with Joe‚ his friend

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    tiny toes. Then‚ John’s Grandma came and parked her car on the side of the road as there was no more space in the driveway. Kaitlin‚ John’s twin sister‚ felt sorry for as she was hunched over and her husband already passed away. Last to arrive in the bright red car was Amelia and her mother. “Can we start now?” asked John impatiently SURPRISE! John’s grandma was having her 60th birthday. His mother was talking to all his aunts and uncles and having a good time. John’s grandma said‚ “Wow!! I can’t

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    with poverty‚ all I had was God‚ my family‚ and the sensational feeling of singing. While we were going through ups and downs my family always encouraged me to sing to god for help. So every day before I go to sleep I would sing the same song my grandma taught me as a prayer to God for blessing my family and I for getting us to where we are now. If it wasn’t for me singing then I wouldn’t be the person I am right now. Even though I’m not as confident as I used to be when I was young‚ singing

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    supercenter grocery stores like Wal-Mart‚ Shop n Save or Sam’s Club for you to go buy your meals. Everything you ate was made from scratch. Why do you think grandmas always the best cooks? Going to grocery stores and restaurants is typically easier and cheaper but cooking homemade meals with your great grandma is priceless. My great grandma‚ Dorthy Baker‚ was born in 1923. From when she was only six years old all the way until she was sixteen one of the greatest tragedies of the United States history

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    of grief. Let me rewind a bit before the event of late June. My grandparents had flown out to Seattle to watch my cousin perform her last choir concert before she graduated high school. She preferred this over them coming for her graduation. My grandma‚ at the time was already frail‚ and in hindsight I think they should have drove out there. Alas‚ they flew out‚ watched my cousin sing her heart out‚ stayed for a while to enjoy the sights of Seattle and eat dinner with my cousin’s family‚ and then

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    My grandmother‚ no matter what he does‚ always defends my uncle and always makes things go his way. I really dislike that‚ so my uncle was a drug addict and my grandma has always helped him out and almost forced my dad to help him too. My dad has never been very thrilled with the whole idea but he thinks its better to not fight with grandma because she is sick‚ but he always says that when she dies he is going to kick my uncle out. Currently my uncle lives in the storage room of my dad’s veterinarian

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    One day I was just sitting in a dark gray shelter crowded with over a million different cats and dogs.Then I saw this little girl with brown hair and brown eyes and she looked like she was four or five years old. The little girl was just walking around the animal shelter then she stopped at me and said‚ “Mommy mommy ‚ can I please have this kitty he is so cute?” Then her mom looked at me and said‚ “No Tina that cat has no tail and I don’t want to have a cat in my house that doesn’t have a tail it

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    to them so that they are able to contact their biological parents. Being an adopted child is a very difficult and emotional situation. I speak from experience. I have been adopted since I was a baby; luckily I got adopted by my grandma. If it wasn’t for my grandma I don’t know where I would be right now‚ I could have been one of the children that end up in foster care and switch homes every few months or even weeks. Being adopted has not been that emotional till recently. My mom just entered

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