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Get Smart About Drugs, (Grades 4 - 6), a Weekly Reader publication

| January 01, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2001 Weekly Reader Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Four-year-old Darcy was watching TV. "Mommy!" she called out. "Can I have a Really Truly Baby? She cries and wets and everything! Pleeeeaaase, Mommy?"

Mrs. Verdon sighed. "We'll see, honey. Maybe for your birthday."

The kids want everything they see on TV; Mrs. Verdon thought to herself. She opened the newspaper and noticed an ad for a new bakery that had opened in town. "I have to remember to try it out," she thought.

A few minutes later, 10-year-old Justin walked in the door. He greeted his mother, then headed straight for the cookie jar. "Mom," he asked, "can you buy those cookies that come with the coupon so you can send away for CDs?"

After supper, Mr. Verdon mentioned a billboard he had seen on his way home. On it was a scene from a new movie. "It's opening this weekend. Maybe we should all go see it," he suggested.

"That would be fun," said Mrs. Verdon. "The other thing I'd like to do this weekend is to ...

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