Sahasra Stories

                            THE BEST DAY                        Running Late! "I am late!" Oliver screamed while running down the stairs. "Come down" his mother said. "It's the last day of summer and it's Sunday."  His mom said  with laughter. " Today we are going with Sarah and her mom to the store to buy our school things." Oliver reminded his mom.  His mom forgot  and she got ready to go.  Sarah was Oliver's   best friend and   Oliver was Sarah's best friend. They live close together so Oliver and his made it in time.    Store time! When they  got to Sarah's house they saw Sarah and her mom where waiting in the car for them. "What took you so long?" Sarah said . Sarah talked about soccer. Oliver and Sarah loved  soccer. When they got to the store the moms got the cart and they began shop...

  One day as a Lenape  My brother’s yawns woke me up. I glared at him, but my tired  eyes  did not want to. My wigwam was very hot. Some how my dad still sleeping. “Wake up!” My brother screamed. I shut my ears trying not to hear it. My mom and dad woke up surprised. After getting out of the wigwam, my mom took me outside to teach me planting, while my father and  my brother left to find food. I began watering my plant. My mom gave me that plant so I could learn new techniques my mom. My mom left to cook some corn bread. My mom makes the best corn beard so we always had a pleasant lunch. I think mom is making corn soup because she said today she would make it. I could smell the corn soup in the air. I watered the crops for my mom. “Ahhhh'' I shouted.  A baby bear was in the bushes. My brother popped out of the bushes. “Yahhh!' He screamed . I pushed him into the bushes. “Do not hurt it, it is just a baby! ”I sco...