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my friend have another story for us today this is called The Gardener by Sarah Stewart and pictures by David smell and mystery special because it got honorary countertop metal extra close attention Gardner August 27th 1935 do your Uncle Jim that you want me to come to the city and live with you until things get better she tell you that pop has been out of work for a long time no one asked Mama to make dresses anymore we all cried even Papa but then mom made us laugh with her stories about your chasing her fries when you were both little do you know I do that are small but strong and I'll help you all however grandma said to finish my school work before doing anything you're me Lydia Grace September 3rd 1935 gin it's from the train station I forgot to tell you in the last letter three important things that I'm too shy to save your face I know a lot about card to an anxious to learn to speak but I like to be called Lydia Grace just like Grandma Lydia Grace on the train September 4th 1935 Dear Mama I feel so pretty in your dress that you made over for me I hope you don't miss it too much do your papa I haven't forgotten what you said about recognizing Uncle Jim just look for Mom knows anime nearest Grandma thank you for the seeds the train is rocking me to sleep and every time I doze off I dream of garden let's all Lydia Grace September 5th 1935 your mama papa and Grandma I'm so excited there are window boxes here waiting for me so now we'll both wait for spring and Grandma The Sun Shines down on the corner where I live and work love to all Lydia Grace Uncle Jim December 25th 1935 Dear Mama Papa and Grandma I adore the seed catalogs you sent for Christmas and thank you for all the bulbs I hope you received my dry Uncle Jim smile I think she liked it he read it aloud your shirt pocket and tatted it love to all February here is Grandma thank you again for those boats you sent it Christmas you should see them now I really like to work here told me she tell me how to knead bread names of all the flowers I just happier later I'm eating bread we have a store cat named Otis who at this very moment is sleeping at the foot of my bed Lydia Grace PS Uncle Jim isn't smiling yet March 5th 1936 Dear Mama Papa and Grandma secret you can't imagine how wonderful it is no one else knows about it but I have great plans thank you for all the letters I'll try to write more put it in the craft tea cups Grandma you should know a good sir I'm bringing home from the daycare park down the street love to all April 27th 1936 arrest Grandma's all the season roots are sprouting I can hear you saying April showers bring May flowers read my mail planting seeds in the window boxes going to school doing my homework sweeping the floor. He never sees me working on the secret love to all Lydia Grace PS I'm planning on a big smile from Uncle Jim in the near future May 27th 1936 here mama papa and Grandma you should have heard and the last date when it your letter dirt fell out into the sidewalk thank you for all the baby plants they survive the trip in the big animal race Disturbed's. June 27th 1936 I'm also growing radishes I kind of lettuce in the window boxes with flowers and if they don't call me Lydia Grace they call me July 4th 1936 dearest mama papa and Grandma I'm bursting with happiness the entire city of thing so beautiful specially this morning speaker places ready for Uncle Jim close to the Holiday Inn in about love to all Lydia Grace PS I can already imagine smile July 11th 1936 Dear Mama Papa my heart is pounding so hard I'm sure the customers can hear it downstairs at lunch today Uncle Jim put the closed sign on the door and told Emma and me to go upstairs and wait he appeared with the most amazing cake ever seen covered in flowers I truly believe that cake equals 1000 smile and then he took your letter out of his pocket with the news of Papa's job love to all and see you Lydia Grace Grandma I give it all of my plants to Emma I can't wait to help you in your garden again we gardeners never retire dnd's

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