Henry is excited for the first day of choir, but he can’t find his favorite shirt to wear. Will he make it on time?

Narrator: Male

Story Begins: 4:32

Late, Late, Late Excerpt:

Henry stirred under the covers. He blinked sleepily, then stretched with a big yawn. He looked around. It was still pretty dark. That meant it was early.  He still felt a little tired.

“Do you remember what day it is?” asked his mami.

Henry’s mind was still foggy from sleep, and it took him a moment to process what she’d said. And then he remembered: “The first day of choir!” Henry exclaimed.

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