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After the Fall

Added Mar 25, 2020 •

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Read aloud for March 25, 2020, of After the Fall by Dan Santat

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second grade today I'm going to raise you after the fall by Dan's aunt aunt and it took that after Humpty Dumpty had fallen off the wall my name is Humpty Dumpty this is my favorite spot high up on the wall I know it's an odd place for an SD that I love being close to all the birds then one day I fell I'm sorry for that part how did the Great Fall which town a little gray and it was just an accident but it changed my life fortunately All the King's Men managed to put me back to well Med to me there were some parts that couldn't be healed with bandages and glaive after that day I became afraid of heights I was so scared that it kept me from enjoying some of my favorite things I walked past the wall every day and I would think about climbing that ladder again I really miss the birds and being high above the city but I can never do it because I knew that accident happen eventually settle for watching the birds from the ground it wasn't that it was better than nothing by making planes with harder than I thought it was easy to get cuts and scratches but day after day I kept trying trying until I got it just right stop playing with perfect and it flew like nothing could stop it I hadn't felt that happy in a long time what is the time in Spain F in the sky with the birds unfortunately accidents happen they always do I almost walked away again but then I thought about all the time Sextant working on my plane and all the other things I missed I decided I was going to climb that wall but the higher I got the more nervous I thought I felt terrified I didn't look up I didn't look down I just kept climbing one step at a time until I was no longer afraid maybe now you won't think of me is that he was famous for falling hopefully you remember me as Ed who got back up and learned how to fly I hope you enjoyed after the fall and I hope that you keep going even though I know learning has changed and that you're doing it all online now but look at it this way you're getting a preview of next year for 3rd grade when almost all of your work is completed online in both reading and math play strong and keep working even when it gets hard remember you can message me on dojo or email me any question anytime have a good day guys and I'll see you tomorrow 4 very loud

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