“Matt and Mandy,” Friend, Oct. 1999, 27
Matt and Mandy

Illustrated by Shauna Mooney Kawasaki
Morning Recess
Mandy, Mandy, trick or treat. How many treats did Mandy eat? One, two, three, four …… eight, nine, ten, eleven—out!
Ha ha! Mandy’s a klutz. My turn.… four, five, six—out!
Ouch!Lunch Recess
Mandy, when I fell, why didn’t you laugh at me?
I almost did, but I remembered that Jesus wants me to be kind.Why should you care what He wants?
Because of what He did for me.What was that?
Let’s share desserts and talk about it.