The Too-Big Pumpkin

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The Too-Big Pumpkin
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Lucas and his two dads planted one little pumpkin seed. Every day, Lucas gave it water.

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The pumpkin grew big. Then it grew bigger. Then it grew BIGGER!

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“Let’s carry it inside,” said Papa. They pushed and pulled. The pumpkin did not move one bit.

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Mrs Chen from next door came to help. Then the twins came. Then the whole street came! Push, push, ROLL!

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That night, everybody shared a big pot of pumpkin soup. “Next year,” said Lucas, “let’s grow a small one.”

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The End

Questions about the story

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Colour in the circle next to the right answer.

  1. 1What did Lucas plant?
    A An apple treeB A sunflowerC A pumpkin seed
  2. 2Who helped push the pumpkin?
    A The whole streetB NobodyC A big truck
  3. 3What did everybody share at the end?
    A Pumpkin pieB Pumpkin juiceC Pumpkin soup