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“Mia, do you want to listen to God or to the teacher?” she said.

I was so sad when Grandmother died. I prayed to God for comfort and strength, and He answered me.

“If you choose God, let your God feed you,” he said. “Let your God clothe you.”

“Gege is very sick,” the doctor said. “We will have to amputate his legs.”

Batzul wondered: Who named wolves “wolves”? But no one could tell him the answer.

Niang was not trying to be rude. She just didn’t understand what the children were asking.

Suddenly, the plastic windows on the second floor blew away in a gust of wind.

“Let me show you how to pray,” Paula said. “It’s easy.”

“What did he mean when he said that?” one asked.

Bakani said, “There are also some people who think that we as people came from monkeys or baboons. This again is not true because God created us."

Now she was worried. She didn’t know where else to look.

Every month a new box arrived, and every month Jaira and her brothers wrote thank-you letters.

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