Matt and Mandy

Illustrations by Shauna Mooney Kawasaki

Three • two • one

Blastoff!

Yaahoooooo—

Chaaaarge!

Let’s do it again—

And then again—

Climbing up isn’t as—much fun—as sliding—down.

Nowhere—near as—much fun!

But the slide is worth the climb.

It’s better because of the climb—just like life!