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Adventure to the EIght Wonders of the World
mom’s a travel agent, so I read all the travel brochures she brings home.” “I want to stare up at the Leaning Tower of Pisa,” a dark-haired boy in the back of the class said. “I want to walk on the Great Wall of China,” said a girl by the window. “I want to play on the Giant’s Causeway in Ireland,” Drew said. Willy tucked his straw in his pocket and stood up. “I want to stand at the top of the world on Mt. Everest and do a little dance like this.” With his feet flying like a whirlwind, Willy danced up and down the aisle between the desks. Everyone began to laugh and talk at the same time. “Okay, class,” Ms. Bogus said. “Quiet down and get back in your seats.” She waited for the class to settle down. “So, all of you want to see the wonders of the world, do you?”