Jamie had been at her new school for only three weeks. She liked the classroom and the
teacher. She even liked the students in her However, she missed her old friends. She
often called her best friend, Maria, just to talk The last time she called Maria didn't have
much to say, Jamie's mom and dad were very busy with new jobs and fixing up the house
They didn't get to go do family stuff like they used to
One afternoon when Jamie was walking her dog outside she saw the girl who lived next
door riding a bike Jamie's dog started barking loudly and chased the girl. The girl rode
faster at first, then she started laughing She jumped off her bike and started petting
Jamie's dog. "Hi the girl said to Jamie My name is Helen think I live next door to you.
Sorry I haven't stopped to talk to you yet. It's nice to meet you and your dog, Jomie and
Helen walked Helen's bike and Jamie's dog back toward their houses.
Please answer theses three
Background Knowledge:
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What can you infer about Jamie feelings about moving?: