" But I was too late. the cloud of dust had drifted in, and then gravity had taken over. The chalk had fallen gently upon each one of the cream puffs."
A hero is one who doesn't hesitate to do good for others.
" I took off. I remember hearing the air brakes, and someone yelling Mr. Hoodhood, and the Oh that came out of my sister when I hit her just ahead of the sliding bus."