Crushed cheesecakes lay scattered across the floor. She sank to her knees, tears streaming down her face
The door slammed open as Penina ran into the room. “Do you know what Mrs. Levine just told me?” she exclaimed.
The room fell silent, and every eye turned to Penina.
“The end-of-year trip to the amusement park is canceled!” Penina cried. “Mrs. Friedman, the principal, just told the teachers. Mrs. Levine said to gather our class so that we can talk about it.”
“What happened?” Chana asked. “Why was it canceled?”
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