In this story, is "food", is "D.S.",
is "gift", is "baby turtle", and is "lilypad".

I am soooo excited for my birthday!I said. Wait.My mom said.if you want a very special ,you need to do a project on s. Its due the day before your birthday,deal?Deal.I said.I had 2 weeks to finish.I finished in one week. I felt so proud. My birthday was in March. It was March Break. I played all week long. The day before my birthday I presented to mom very well. She put me to bed early, very early. When I woke up my friends yelled "Surprise!" We played Leap Frog. Maybe I get a baby frog, I thought. One kid gave me , the other gave me a game for my It was called " magna". Then the last kid gave me a thing that can make lights in water. When I went to bed my mom let me open my gift. It was a . I gave it food and fresh water and the thing that makes lights in the water, I put it in. I was sooooo happy. I used a as a lid. I gave my fresh . The helped me with my game. I had my until I ! was twelve.

The End

Story by: Katrina, age 8