Laura's new coat.(Short Story)

Humpty Dumpty's Magazine | November 1, 2004| | Copyright

Laura was playing outdoors, enjoying the autumn sun, when the mail carrier stopped in front of her house. He was carrying a large box.

"Looks like it's from your grandma," he said, handing the box to Laura.

Laura ran into the house and tore open the package. Inside was a bright blue winter coat. It had a furry collar and round, silver buttons.

Inside the box was a note. It read: "Dear Laura, Here is a winter coat I made just for you. It will keep you nice and warm. Love, Grandma."

It was the most beautiful thing Laura had ever seen. She ...

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