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高三英语培优·名著阅读之心灵鸡汤精选 The Accidental Hero
班级：____________学号：____________姓名：____________
心灵鸡汤精选The Accidental Hero
话题归类
阅读难度
词数
人与动物
三星
804
【文章梗概】母亲和我及兄弟姐们一起去动物保护协会挑选一只狗当宠物。在母亲的坚持下， 我们并没有选择最可爱的，最友好的狗而是选择了一只寿命剩最少最需要我们的Teagle。事实证明，他不仅是最需要我们的人，我们也需要他。一年夏天，Mike 在玩捉迷藏的时候，遇到了黄蜂窝，Teagle义无反顾地杀死了这些黄蜂保护了Mike,还有类似很多这样的事件，他是我们家的英雄。
Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them, filling an emptiness we don’t even know we have.
~Thom Jones
“Where are we going, Mom?” my siblings and I asked from the back seat of our woody station wagon. Mom just smiled like she had a big secret.
Finally, she stopped the car at a place called the Humane Society. “Where are we?” I asked.
Mom smiled again. “You kids have been begging for a dog. Let’s go pick one out.”
After much happy dancing, we went inside to choose our pet.
My siblings and I looked around, searching for the cutest, friendliest-looking dog. But Mom had a different idea. “Which dog has the least time left?” she asked the volunteer quietly.
The volunteer pointed at a small, fuzzy dog with big, floppy ears. Mom studied the dog. “Is he a Beagle? He’s got Beagle ears, but he’s fuzzy like a Terrier.”
The volunteer smiled. “We’ve been calling him Teagle. It’s a cross between Terrier and Beagle.”
Mom nodded and then turned to us kids. “What do you think of that little guy?”
To be honest, there were cuter dogs in the shelter that day. But every time one of us tried to show one of them to Mom, she just directed us back to the Beagle[Terrier mix. “I really like that one,” she said about 100 times.
Finally, it became clear that when Mom had told us to choose our pet, she meant that we had to choose the one she liked. And clearly, the one she liked was Teagle.
Years later, Mom agreed that there were cuter dogs in the shelter that day. “But he was the one who needed us the most,” she said.
Turns out, we needed Teagle, too.
One day, about six months after we’d gotten Teagle, my siblings, the neighbor kids, and I were playing hide-and-seek in o
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