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“Well, monkey, the Man in the Yellow Hat hired me to help about the house and yard. He left me a list. What’s first?”
George looked over Amelia’s shoulder. He couldn’t read, but he enjoyed looking at the pleasant swirls on the paper.
“Most curious…” Amelia and George’s eyebrows both raised.
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Amelia handed George a paper sack. She held her own. They’d just come back from the bulk market. “The Man in the Yellow hat said to prune the bushes, George, and that’s what we’re going to do. Just stick them on the end of the branches, I guess.”