What had it been like the first time Da tried to read the s… - Patricia Reilly Giff

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What had it been like the first time Da tried to read the same page? She could almost see his finger under each word, the whisper of his voice as he sounded out the words to himself. How had he ever done that? It seemed impossible.

Patricia Reilly Giff

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Patricia Reilly Giff (born April 26, 1935) is an American author and teacher.

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How quiet everything was this Sunday afternoon, how still. No horse and wagon clopped down the street, no cart; no one stood on the corner talking. It was as if they were the only ones in the world.

Outside it had begun to rain, a fine mist of a rain: fall leaves were plastered to the walkway, and puddles filled with bits of hay and coal lay in the street. A nice bit to remember for the writing. Water Street! He loved to look at it.

No one in the world like my sister Birdie.

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