barefoot books step inside a story A Place TO Stay shelter Story A written by Erin Gunti illustrated by Estelí Meza
I slammed the car door and tucked Bunny-Beth under my arm I don’t want to stay here I told Mama looking up at the tall building I know Mama said softly But we’re very lucky to have a place to stay
I squeezed Bunny-Beth to my chest I didn’t feel lucky This isn’t a house I whispered