Ginger: Meow!
Sam: Hi, Ginger.
Ginger: Meow!
Sam: I wish you liked dogs.
Sam: My dog, Lucky, is really smart.
Sam: He can sit and speak and shake hands.
Sam: I mean, paws!
Ginger: Purr . . . purr . . .
Sam: And he loves to play fetch . . .
Sam: I throw a ball, and he . . .
Sam: Hi, Mom! Hi, Lilly! I'm home!
Mom: Hi, Sam! Did you have a good time?
Lilly: Ba-ba-ba-ba-ba!
Sam: Yes. We played superheroes and watched a movie.
Mom: Did you get homesick?
Sam: No! Well . . . maybe a little. But we had fun!
Mom: I'm glad, honey. Welcome home.
Sam: Where's Lucky? I—
Sam: Lucky! That's enough, silly boy.
Sam: Want to play in the snow?
Lucky: Woof! Woof!
Sam: Good dog, Lucky! You are my best friend!