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Jeannette Campbell

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2025

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A Dozen Duck Eggs, Please

Submitted to Contest #301

A Dozen Duck Eggs, PleaseBy Jeannette CampbellWord Count 1471 “Moesha,” said Mom, “can you stop at the farmers’ market after school today? Here is the list and some money.” I glanced at the list and groaned. “Mom, you want 5 pounds of potatoes, and a couple of pounds of different fruits, eggs, a loaf of bread and some red sauce from Crazy Dan’s.” “I won’t be able to carry all this by myself,” I declared. “Why can’t Thomas help? He keeps telling us how strong he is. “ “Well, Thomas that is a good idea. You will have to go with her today.” ...

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The Goal

The Goal Written ByJeannette Campbell The sounds in the locker room were overwhelming. Twenty-five kids and parents talking at once, equipment being dropped, the coach yelling that we only had five minutes and then we needed to be on the ice. The excitement was thick. Hockey had been new to me two years ago when my family came to Canada from Syria.“I think we should give the puck to Sayeed.” I looked up and saw Sean speaking to a group of players.“I agree,” said Jordan. The others nodded.“I don’t agree.” I heard myself saying. "You know I ...

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