Nobody knew quite what to think of him . Everything he did or said was strange in some way. For the most part, he seemed to be quite ordinarily, but … something just wasn't right with him.

HE

For instance, he wore a striped orange T-shirt. Nobody else had a shirt like that, just Little Sassy Sam. Where on earth could anybody get that kind of a shirt?

HAVE

Wherever he went, you were sure to see his dog, Tickles, with him. The two spent many afternoons together laughing and running around in circles.

SPEND

When they were tired from running, they would lie down in the grass and lick each other's faces.

RUN

"Now, isn't that strange!" The other kids would say.
"I have never seen/ ‘ve never seen anything like it."

NEVER SEE

Little Sassy Sam certainly had a reputation, although he wasn't fully aware of it. His teachers always remarked how wonderful it was to have Little Sassy Sam in their classrooms.

THEY