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Sara Skates: A Brief Summary And Analysis
Some people enjoy helping others, especially the little ones when they are in danger. Sara Skates is one of those examples. In 2013 she moved to Haiti from Louisiana in order to help the children with incapacities. Sara has a big heart and she looks all the people in the same way no matter what. That is the same for one little baby that was brought by her mother in the healing center.

How was this little baby different from the others? –It has in an intense condition because it had mind and body disorders. The real problem here was not that, but that the mother was actually ashamed of her baby, and that is why the mother actually wrapped the little baby’s head into a blanket.
When Sara saw that she immediately noticed that they live in very
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