MS FINCASTLE’S LITTLE CHICKENS Dear Room 19 October has been a stupendous month hasn’t it We got not one but TWO new friends in Room 19 and only one was an actual second grader We had some magnificent adventures together don’t you think I definitely do These stories were some of my favorite things that happened in Room 19 this month Read them in the bathtub Read them to a tree Stay up past your bedtime and read them with a flashlight Just be careful if you read them in the car okay Remember what happened to Diego in the back row of the bus on the way to our whale-watching trip Please use your common sense Here’s one more giant shout-out to you Thanks little chickens for all of your hard work in making Room 19 the best neighborhood around We’ll switch jobs in November
Line Leader Wesley Librarian Lena Paper-Passer-Outers Collectors Bettina Von Most Responsible Scientist Diego Plant Waterer Goldie Assistant Coaches Sonya Charlie Mini Ms Fincastle Kadir Computer Technician Mimi Street Sweeper George Newscaster Jamie Caboose Sage Recycling Boss Henley Litterbug William Postal Clerk Isabella On Vacation Welcome Ambassador Audrey Love Ms Fincastle PS Have you seen my glasses
CHAPTER 1 At the beginning of the school year Audrey had been super-duper-duper sure that SECOND grade would be twice as fun as first She was ready She’d remembered the best parts from first grade like snack time and the sunny yellow paint on the door and Diego’s jokes that sometimes made her snort Surely second grade would have all of those things plus better cooler older things Second graders even got to put on a whole play with costumes and everything 9