Chapter 1 Space Toast Shhhk Tick tick tick ding Molly put two pieces of toast into a bag She put the bag into the freezer
Molly Mac Mom asked Don’t ask Molly answered I’m asking said Mom Well we were talking about outer space in school yesterday Molly said
Yes you told me about that Mom said She strapped Alex into his high chair She got out his favorite bowl and spoon Mr Rose said that astronauts eat freeze-dried astronaut food Molly explained Mmm hmmm Mom agreed She opened a jar of blueberry baby food and poured some into Alex’s bowl Alex gurgled and drooled I’m going to have an astronaut breakfast today Molly said I’m making freeze-dried toast I put the toast in the freezer Now I just have to figure out the drying part Oh no Molly Mom said Can I borrow your hair dryer Molly asked That might work Molly Mom said again Or can I use the clothes dryer asked Molly
Don’t even think about it Mom warned Dad zipped into the kitchen I’m late I’m late he exclaimed He opened the freezer to get an ice pack for his lunch Do I even want to know why there is a bag of toast in the freezer he asked Probably not Molly answered
