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Cinderella By Ann Cormier's The White Umbrella
In The White Umbrella, 2 girls from China in an American city have a mom works (1 is named mona, the other is unnamed). They go to their piano lesson when 1 of the girls ( the unnamed one) sees the White Umbrella. That girl wants the umbrella because it’s beautiful. After the lesson, the girls wait outside. The piano teacher wants them to come inside but 1 of them says no. Mona wants to go inside and she does. The mom comes and the unnamed girl gets the umbrella. N a car crash she throws the umbrella down a sewer.
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