Making Dumplings “Add a little more flour so the skin will be thicker,” old Mrs. Williams told her granddaughter, Janet. She ignored her grandmother. She wanted to make the …
A Disobedient Boy Michael stood on tiptoes and stared at the row of crystal figurines in the display case. His father had warned him not to touch them but …
A Hard Life “Try our delicious hot dogs! Only eighty cents!” Peter yelled at the top of his voice. He was selling hot dogs with his grandmother along the …
Stealing Jeremy glanced around. When he saw that no one was looking, he snatched a packet of potato chips from the provision shop and raced out. The shopkeeper shouted …
Sharing Anthony came from a large family of eight. He had five other siblings. As there were so many of them, his parents could not afford to buy everyone …
The Landfill Priscilla and her brother, Gilbert, dragged their feet to the landfill in front of them. There were smoke and dust in the air and they could smell …
The Hot-tempered Boy Andy slammed his glass of orange juice onto the table. He was fuming as there was no ice in it. He shouted for his maid and …
Favourite Pastime My brother likes writing in his blogs. He writes in them whenever he is free. My brother started a blog telling everyone about his favourite sport – …
Our New Flat My parents and I moved to a smaller flat when my father’s business failed. I was devastated. I thought that our new house was going to …
My Brother’s Love for Music My brother, Don, loved music. His interest started when he was very young. Don first learnt to play the piano when he was five …
