Tom joined the crowd of boys. The boys and girls filed into the school in two separate lines. They weren’t supposed to talk, but today there was a buzz of whispers. Tom caught Peggy’s eye as they entered their grade-three classroom. They weren’t sitting long before the teacher made an announcemen...
As she opened the side door, she caught a flash of something small and yellow moving through the air in the middle of the kitchen. “Quick Emily, shut the door!” Alice cried. “Your canary is out.” Emily ducked into the kitchen and shut the door behind her. She looked around quickly and saw the can...
She even found an old set of watercolor paints and some old brushes and was thrilled when color appeared on her paper. Still, her work seemed to be nothing more than sketches with color. She still had a lot to learn. In class, Miss Woods told them that to be a real artist you had to go to art sch...