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    Xander and the Slide

    Mar 01, 2019 3 minutes
    by Aminta Quintero-Jackson
    Art by Amanda Gulliver
    text © 2019 by Aminta Quintero-Jackson, art © 2019 by Amanda Gulliver

    Xander felt his face grow warm as his friends passed him. One after another, they climbed to the top of the slide. It looked so high. He counted the steps. There were ten of them. That was a lot of steps.

    His friend Ellie scrambled up. “Wheee!” she shouted as she easily

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