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Jumbo House

Chitra Padmanabhan Ages 8-9 88 words

Quick, quick, quick
Lay a brick, brick, brick
Make it stick stick stick.

You know whose house it is?
Of Jumbo the kid, kid, kid
That’s why it’s so big, big, big.

Do you know what will happen IF
even one brick comes loose – and
Jumbo trips on that brick?

Jumbo House [Illustration by Shinod AP]
Jumbo House [Illustration by Shinod AP]

Jumbo will take apart every

brick, brick, brick
He’ll make it quick, quick, quick!

So, no trick, trick, trick
Let’s lay a brick, brick, brick
And make it stick, stick, stick!

Word treasure

jumbo
— very big in size
loose
— not securely fixed or held in place
trick
— a clever or deceitful act
the end

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