Dinner Table Distractions

Addie Soundland is eleven years old and lives with her mom, dad, and sister. At dinner, Addie enjoys cooking pizza with her mom. The dinner table is where Addie gets to spend time with her family; it’s so important!

She loves spending time with her family, but now that her parents have new jobs and her sister goes to school, they are all busy. She comes up with a super secret plan to get her family to spend more time together. Will her plan work, or will they never make their famous family pizza again?

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