Johnstown Flood: An Up2U Historical Fiction Adventure

Johnstown Flood: An Up2U Historical Fiction Adventure — page 9
to go so often It wasn’t because she fancied the penny candies but because she fancied the Henslers son Vincent Mama held up the dress she’d spent days sewing together Just the sight of it made Sarah Beth gasp Oh Mama That’s the finest dress I ever did see she exclaimed Mama pursed her lips It should be The lace cost almost as much as our wagon Sarah Beth ran her fingers over the bodice She beamed with pride at Mama’s work After all Mama was the best seamstress this side of Cambria County Wait till the rain lets up said Pa We don’t want her slinkin around town like a rain soaked alley cat Nonsense Mama said A little rain never held me up It’s springtime This weather’s expected just like we expect the chicks to