<p>JANE MEETS WAYNE By David Lepofsky and Jill Rich [email protected] and [email protected] </p><p>In this story, Jane meets a new friend, a little boy named Wayne.</p><p>A little girl named Jane loves to walk with her white cane. It lets her know when it's safe to go, in warm or cold or rain.</p><p>Jane made a new friend today. Listen, and she'll explain. When she was on a swing at the park, she met a little boy named Wayne.</p><p>Jane told Wayne that when she walks She taps a white cane that’s new, Then Jane heard a tap and turned around Surprise! Wayne has a white cane too!</p><p>There's one big difference between these two. Jane is a girl and Wayne is a boy. But they both have eyes and ears on their faces And mouths that smile with joy.</p><p>Jane and Wayne are kind of small Their moms and dads are bigger, Why is that? Both children ask. Together they try to figure.</p><p>"My mom’s and dad's hands are bigger than mine," Wayne said to Jane that day, My mom and dad are strong, replied Jane. I love when they lift me up to play.</p><p>When Wayne grows up, he'll become a man. That's the way it goes. His whole body will grow bigger From his head down to his toes</p><p>When Jane grows up, a woman she'll be Her body will really change She'll be the same, with an older look and sound Don't you think that seems strange?</p><p>When a boy grows to become a man, On his face grows a prickly Beard, He must shave each day to have smooth cheeks, But women don’t! Isn’t that weird?</p><p>Women with kids are called mum. Men with kids are called dad. Moms and dads are parents And having children makes them glad.</p><p>A little boy named Wayne loves to walk with his white cane. It lets him know when it's safe to go, in warm or cold or rain.</p>