My mother and Bootsie Barker's mother are best friends.
When Mrs. Barker comes to visit, she always brings Sô cô la donuts, fresh strawberries, and Bootsie.
First, we have a trà party.
Then, my mother tells Bootsie and me to play in my room.
I try to get Bootsie interested in my book about turtles, but Bootsie hates turtles.
"You're a turtle!" howls Bootsie. "And I'm a TURTLE-EATING DINOSAUR!"
My mother calls, "Play nicely, girls!"
Bootsie yells, "We are!"
I can't yell anything.
It's time for the Barkers to go home.
"We'll be back tomorrow!" says Mrs. Barker.
I tell my mother I don't like playing with...
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