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One Story a Day for Beginners, Book 4 · April · Story 17 — … – Text to read

One Story a Day for Beginners, Book 4 · April · Story 17 — Wedding Gift—1

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Story 17. Wedding Gift—1

My grandfather loves fishing.

He has told me many of his fishing stories.

Back in the 1960s, his sister was about to get married.

Grandpa's father wanted to give his only daughter a nice wedding gift—a bike.

But the family was poor.

They had no money to buy a bike.

What did they do?

“My father wanted to give my sister a bicycle.”

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