Synopses & Reviews
Jacks homework is to make something for the jungle display at school. That evening Jack gets some modeling clay, rolls it into a ball, andpresto!it's a coconut. Jack thinks hes finished, but his family wants to help make something more. Dad makes a tree and Grandma knits a vine while Mom makes a snake and little Fred donates a stuffed parrot. Together they make a perfect palm tree. But when Jack gets to school, he finds the pipes have burst right onto the jungle display. What will happen to everyone's work?
Synopsis
Jack's homework is to make something for the jungle display at school. That evening Jack gets some modeling clay, rolls it into a ball, and--presto --it's a coconut. Jack thinks he's finished, but his family wants to help make something more. Dad makes a tree and Grandma knits a vine while Mom makes a snake and little Fred donates a stuffed parrot. Together they make a perfect palm tree. But when Jack gets to school, he finds the pipes have burst right onto the jungle display. What will happen to everyone's work?
About the Author
Jill Lewis is the author of A Mom in a Million. Erica-Jane Waters is the author of Mr. Pepper's Perfect Pet Shop and the illustrator of numerous children's books, including On the Sea Shore and The Perfect Monster.