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By Lissa Rovetch • Art by Deborah Melmon

"Wel come, Madd y," said Dad. "We"re so glad you can baby sit
today !"
"I'm so happ y to meet you, Tex and Indi!" Mad dy smile d.
"Hi," Indi said, quiet ly.
"Hi," mum bled Tex. The twins had neve r m et Mad dy befor e,
and t hey were feelin g a bit shy.
"Our con cert starts s oon, so we'd b etter get going ," said
Mom. "We'll be back by three ."

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"OK," said Maddy. "Who
wants to see what's in my bag
of surpris es?"
"I do!" said Tex.
"Me too!" said Indi.
"Great, let's start with a
guessin g game," said Maddy.
"Close your eyes, reach into
the bag, and see if you can
guess what's inside." ( v
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"Hmrn m. I feel someth ing
long."

"Is it string? " asked Indi.

"No. It's long and feels light,"
said Tex.
"Is it a stick?" asked Indi.
"No," said Tex. "It's long, it
feels light, and it's getting on
my fingers .. . Oh! Is it chalk?"
"Yes! You guesse d it."
said Maddy. Then it was
t
Indi's turn.
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In no time at all, the twins were having the best time

with Maddy.
When Mom and Dad came home, Tex asked, "Could you
please go to another concert soon?"
"Yeah," said Indi. "We want Maddy to come back and
play again!" ID

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