![]() Miss Kelly is able to diplomatically affirm the self-confidence of both boys in their individual appearances. When Andrew returns to class with no freckles, Nicky now wants the Freckle Remover recipe. His patient teacher, Miss Kelly, offers him her secret recipe for Freckle Remover. When freckles do not appear, Andrew draws them on his face with a blue magic marker. ![]() Most of us get upset stomachs, too, when we realize we have fallen victim to a financial scheme. After mixing it up and drinking it very quickly, Andrew suffers from an upset stomach. She claims that her family does not have freckles because they have the recipe which is a mixture of common ingredients most people have in their kitchens. Sharon offers to sell Andrew a secret recipe for fifty cents that will cause him to develop freckles. ![]() ![]() This desire leaves him gullible to Sharon, another classmate, who after observing Andrew ask Nicky how he got his freckles, decides to capitalize financially upon the situation. ![]() It wasn’t in Andrew’s genetic make-up to have freckles, but he had come to greatly admire them on classmate Nicky Lane’s neck as he daydreamed about how they would make his own life so much easier if he had them on his neck, too. First of all, human beings always seem to desire what we can’t have. Judy Blume exposes several fallacies of the human race in her story for second graders, Freckle Juice. ![]()
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