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Viva New Jersey

Viva New Jersey. By Cheryl M. Hamilton. Viva New Jersey.

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Viva New Jersey

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  1. Viva New Jersey By Cheryl M. Hamilton

  2. Viva New Jersey Lucinda recently moved from Cuba to New Jersey with her family. She hasn’t made any friends yet, and she longs to be back in Cuba. Lucinda rescues an abandoned dog and brings him home, although pets are not allowed in the building where she lives. The dog causes the power in her building to go off and runs away. Lucinda searches for the dog. One of her classmates, a girl who also has trouble making friends, helps her. They become friends.

  3. Compare and Contrast To compare and contrast is to tell how two or more things are alike and how they are different.

  4. Words to Know corridors destination groping menacing mongrel persisted pleas

  5. corridors Long hallways; passages in a large building into which rooms open

  6. destination Place to which someone or something is going or is being sent

  7. groping Feeling about with the hands

  8. menacing Threatening

  9. mongrel Animal of mixed breed, especially a dog

  10. persisted Kept on; refused to stop or be changed “You are fired!”

  11. pleas Request or appeals

  12. Enjoy the story!

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