Mom: Sam! You can be friends with a girl!
Dad: Tia is one of your best friends. She's a girl.
Sam: But Tia likes riding bikes and playing superheroes.
Mom: Maybe the new girl will too.
Sam: Uh . . . I don't think so, Mom.
Mom: I'm baking cookies for our new neighbors.
Mom: Want to help?
Sam: Uh . . . Okay.
Mom: We'll bring them over later.
Mom: Hi. I'm Lindsay Nelson. This is Lilly, and . . .
Sam: I'm Sam.
Mom: Here are some cookies.
Mrs. Sutter: Thank you! This is Kate. Say hi, Kate!
Kate: Hi . . .
Dad: Did you meet the new girl today, Sam?
Sam: Yes. But we won't be friends.
Mom: You never know, Sam.
Sam: Catch, Lucky!
Lucky: Woof! Woof!
Sam: No, Lucky! Stay!
Peppy: Yip! Yip!
Sam: I think Lucky found a new friend!
Sam: And I did too!