The Fastest Kid Narrative
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Leslie Burke moves next door to Jesse, and she is the fastest kid the fifth grade. Leslie’s family is very wealthy, but they are the only family in the school district who doesn’t have a TV. Leslie is very unique she doesn’t wear dresses. Leslie calls her parents Judy and Bill; not mom and dad or mama and papa.
Jesse and Leslie become best friends. At christmas time Leslie gets Jesse new paints, and Jesse gets Leslie a puppy Prince Terrain or PT for short. Leslie has never been to church, so Jesse’s parents take Leslie church. Maybelle says that
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