Back to School

Este cuento se llama La ultima noche de verano, escrito por Ryan Aoto y leído por Daniel Fernando. Esta es una grabación de LibraryCall. En la última noche de verano, Jaiden se sentó en la mesa para cenar con su mamá. Normalmente, él platicaba mucho. Cenar con su mamá no era común, ya que ella trabajaba todo el tiempo. Pero esa noche, él se sentó calladito, picoteando su cena con el tenedor. “¿Qué pasa, mi amor?”, le preguntó su mamá. Jaiden encogió sus hombros. “¿Estás triste por qué ya casi se termina el verano?”.

This story is called First Day Back, written and read by Ryan Aoto. This is a LibraryCall recording. On the last night of summer break, Jaiden sat at the dinner table with his mom. Normally, he was very talkative. He didn’t get to have dinner with his mom often. She worked all the time. That night, however, he sat silent, poking at his food. “What’s wrong Sweetie,” his mother asked. Jaiden shrugged. “Are you sad that summer’s over?” Jaiden shrugged again. “You’ll have a great time tomorrow,” she said with a smile. “You’re going to be in Ms. Chen’s class, like you wanted.