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Thursday, December 3, 2009

Cover letter story synopsis

BLUE BETTY AND THE ELEPHANT 2,100 words

Betty Johnson, the girl with blue hair, is a shy girl on her first day at a new and unusual school. In the classroom, an amazed Betty watches as an elephant gives a show and tell speech about eating pie. Later, on the playground no one notices Betty at all, until the Elephant challenges the girl with the blue hair to a race. All of the other kids are watching. After hesitating Betty nods her head yes, she will run against the four legs of the elephant in what turns out to be, ‘the greatest race in the world’.

1 comment:

  1. I take it this is a childrens' story - can you give us the first page or two?

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