National Geographic Kids USA - April 2017

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THIS BOOK!

BY ALLYSON SHAW

Askafriendtogive

you words to fill in the

blanks in this story

without showing it

to him or her. Then

read out loud for

a laugh.

DAN SIPPLE

BYALLYSON SSHAW

SpacedOut

Dear Aunt
pet’s name

,

Thank you so much for my

adjective

birthday gift. When the mail carrier delivered the package,

it was covered in
something sticky

and was making a(n)

animal noise ending in -ing

sound. I set aside the box

to eat my
something gross

-flavored birthday cake. But suddenly the box started to

verb

.

“
exclamation

!” we all said as we ran over to it. I

adverb ending in -ly

opened the box and peeled back

some
adjective noun,plural

. It was a chemistry set—but the
liquid

and
baking ingredient,plural

had gotten mixed up, creating a brand-new creature! It was

color

,

covered in
noun,plural

, and had

large number body part,plural

. I love my new pet,

vegetable,plural

! Thank you again for the

noun

!

Sincerely,

your name

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