The Garden

📖Story Brief #4

We have a garden in the backyard.

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We have a garden in the backyard. Dad digs the soil. We put in seeds. We grow tomatoes. They turn red when they are ready. We grow flowers too. The flowers are red and yellow. The bees come to the flowers. They buzz and buzz. We water the garden every day. We love our garden. We eat the tomatoes.

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