Dan’s sister Keisha would be seven on Monday. He wanted to get Keisha a puppy. Mom said, “Dan, we cannot have pets in our apartment. We must move first.” Dan and Mom went shopping for the birthday present.

Dan found a barking toy dog. Dan knew Keisha would like it. He said, “This is the best we can do now. Someday we’ll get her a real puppy.”

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