Personal Narrative About Grandma

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My mom got a call from my grandma. I asked who she was talking to, she said “Grandma said she found a cat on the rod and she asked if we wanted it.” Of course I wanted it! “Yes, I want it!” My parents, my brother and I were on our way to Pennsylvania where my grandma lives. We then met the little kitten. She was very tiny about the size of a hand. She was brown, grey, and white. She was very wild! She would jump to scratch me, “Ow” I would say. Her claws were very sharp and she was so tiny I couldn't grab her to stop jumping on me. Also I was only 7 so I didn’t know what to do! When we decided we wanted her we took her home and in the car she was very scared and started whining the whole way home for 6 HOURS. When we got back to my house we

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