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Church Play
I played a candle at the play and I had speaking parts. I was so nervous to speak in front of the whole church, but I got up on the stage and recited them perfectly. -
Letters and Sounds with Nana
My nana would teach me letters and sounds. She had old worksheets that I would write on and I really looked forward to working them out. -
Little Green Books
When I was little, my nana always read "The Giving Tree" to me. It was my favorite book forever. -
Little Alphabet Books
When I went to my great aunts, she always had a little alphabet book that I would work on while she cooked. Sometimes, I would work on my cursive writing. -
"You are my sunshine"
When I was probably 5 or 6,my nana and I would sit on her porch, waiting on my mother to get home. As we were swinging, she always sang ,"You are my Sunshine." -
The Book Fair
When I was in the first grade, my class went to the scholastic book fair, which was always my favorite thing. I was searching through the fiction section and I found a large, 24 pack of Junie B. Jones books. I loved them and still have them today. -
Church
One Sunday at church, Brother Rice asked me to read a verse in front of the whole church. I was terrified. I went up to the podium and realized it wasn't that bad. -
Our Hometown Hero
In third grade, I had to write about our hometown hero, William Reed. I interviewed him to get the information I need. it turned out to be a great paper. -
Nancy Drew
Once at Preston Court Day, I was searching through someone's old treasures and lucked up on Nancy Drew books. The books looked really interesting, so I decided to buy one. I read it and absolutely loved it. I've been obsessed ever since. -
Looking for Alaska
In 7th grade, my friend recommended a book to me. It was "Looking for Alaska" by John Greene. It was the first book that brought tears to my eyes.