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house. Lenny was glad that she had

a long road back into her house so

she wouldn’t see them at her

mailbox. They snuck up to the

mailbox and released the snarling

cat into it. The mailbox had vents

so the cat would be fine, but it

hissed and fumed. Finally, in the

dim light inside the mailbox, it went

silent.

It was none too soon. The boys

had barely hidden when Lenny’s

uncle, the new mail-delivery

person, came driving into view.

The boys waited in the willows and

watched. Finally came the moment

Lenny had dreamed of. With the

car window down, Lenny’s uncle

opened the little mailbox door to

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