Chapter 1 A Fair Idea It was a warm summer day Libby Wimbley and her best friend Becca took turns on the tire swing that hung from the giant oak tree in Libby’s backyard It’s almost time for the county fair Becca said giving Libby a push The fair Libby loved the rides And the yummy foods And the fair’s fun contests Then Libby remembered something
I don’t have anything to enter in this year’s contests Libby said Seriously Becca sounded surprised So what’s your entry Becca Libby asked My top-secret banana bread recipe Becca smiled
That gave Libby an idea She came back down to Earth then I know Libby said I’ll make a cobbler for the baking contest Want to help me pick blackberries Sure Becca said The girls raced off to the blackberry patch