Track 7 Dear Teachr

Track 7

Dear Teachr,

Today Mommy cryed. Mommy asked me Jody do you realy kno why

you are going to school. i said I dont know why? She said it is caus we

are going to be bilding me a fewchr. i said What is a future wats one look

like? Mommy said i don’t know Jody, no one can realy see all your fewchr

jest you. Dont wory cause youl see youl see. Tats when she cryed and sed

oh Jody i love you so.

Mommy says every one need to work realy hard for us kids to

make our fewchrz the nicest ones the world can ofer.

Teacher can we start today to bild me a fewchr? Can you try

espeshly hard to make it a nice prity one jest for Mommy and for

me? I love you teacher.

Love,
Jody

Track 7 Notes Bilding Me a Fewchr is authored and illustrated by Frank Trujillo, Copyright © 1990, All Rights Reserved. This piece was first published in 1990 and is distributed via ProTeach Publications. Bilding Me a Fewchr was subsequently popularized in the book Chicken Soup for the Soul:101 Stories to Open the Heart & Rekindle the Spirit © 1993 Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen, published by Health Communications, Inc. It is used here by permission of Dr. Frank Trujillo.

Bilding Me a Fewchr, with voice-over by Ashley Hollenbeck, was recorded at Aim For Eleven^®™, Sacramento, California, on June 12, 1999; Frank Trujillo, engineer. Subsequently edited and with background music added at Pudding Stone Productions, Sacramento, California; Bruce Bolin, engineer. Special thanks to George and Kathy—and, of course, to Ashley, our dear friend.