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Friday, August 14, 2009

Molly's Surprise by Patience E. Bixby

MOLLY'S SURPRISE
4 Chapters
58 pgs

Molly is nine and has three siblings. A sister named Jill who is fourteen and two brothers: Ricky, who is twelve, and Brad, who is five. And a Mom and Dad too. Molly's Dad is a doctor who takes care of wounded soldiers. One night Molly was writing a letter to her Dad and her Mom said that is was the night before Christmas and Brad ended, "and all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse!" Then two days before Christmas Molly & Jill found a package from their dad and they hid it for two days till Christmas. Then on the night before Christmas the two girls put the package under the tree. Then every one was surprised the next day. Mother got a note saying, "Turn on the radio there will be a surprise for all of you." So the turned on the radio and they heard the Dad say, "Merry Christmas too all, but most of all to Molly, Jill, Brad and Ricky but most of all to my wife!"

Book report written by Patience E. Bixby
typed and lightly edited by Mommy

**Editor's note: Molly's Dad is in the army and stationed in England.

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3 Comments:

Blogger Donna said...

Way to go, Patience!! I'm soo proud of you. (Hey, did I give you that book, or am I dreaming?)

9:40 AM  
Blogger Mom and Dad said...

Great report!!! Is Molly a "AG"???

2:24 PM  
Blogger JennieB said...

Yes. She is the little girl with the glasses and argyle sweater. WWII era I believe.

http://store.americangirl.com/agshop/EndecaForwardServlet?dest=%2Fagshop%2Fhtml%2FProductPage.jsf%2FdisplayGroupId%2F1103&event=topRecordsReport

8:25 PM  

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