Page 10 - By the way, my name is James

Makeover

I am not sure how long I've been in this house,

but I'm very lonely and wish I had a friend."

I heard sadness in his voice. I felt a little more

relaxed now and sat at the foot of my bed.

We talked for hours. I showed him how to play
video games, and as we got to know each other

he began to materialize. Although he was

translucent I could see that he was a dark-skinned

boy, a little husky with the fattest cheeks I have

ever seen, but he had the saddest eyes. As the
day went by my new friend's eyes began to light

up as I told him stories from the books I have

read.

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