Saturday, January 16, 2010

First's book report No.4

Title Nail soup
Author Philip Horton
There was an old woman who lived alone in her house. In one winter she heard a bell in front of her house. When she opened she saw a stray man who asked to live in her house just one night. First she doesn’t want but then the man said that he had a special nail that can make things delicious so he asked to cook the food for her. The old woman said yes but there will be no food for the man. In the kitchen the man started to cook he asked for boiled water. Then he put a nail in the boiled water and said “madam...it will be more delicious if you put some carrot in it.” The old woman quickly chops some carrots and put them into the boiled water. Then the man again said “madam…it will be more delicious if you put some port” old woman quickly put some ports in the boiled water. Then the man said “madam…it will be more delicious if you put some vegetables” old woman put some vegetables in the boiled water. After an hour the man pour the soup in the bowl and asked old woman to taste it when she tasted the soup she said “ho! It’s magic…I love this tasted thank you and you can stay for another one night.” The man laugh and they ate the soup together. Then the time past so fast, it was the day that the man has to go. The man thank you the old woman and said “madam…thank you that you let me stay and thank you your folly too” then he laugh and ran away.

I like this book because it teach me...

I recommend this book to anyone who like to read :3

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