Fifth-Grader Rescues School Bus Full of Classmates After Deadly Freak Accident

Something in the Water

Lenoir was still on the bus. He was helping to free children from their waterlogged backpacks and send them back to dry land, determined to make sure each and every kid made it off the bus safely. When it seemed like every elementary schooler had made it to shore in one piece, Lenoir prepared himself for the short swim. He had almost touched land when he saw the shimmering green tail of an alligator reflecting in the sunlight...

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