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The Lazy Cat’s Holiday

The Spark Notes-short-story (200 words)

Sam lives in a small town. He has a cat named Whiskers. Whiskers is very lazy. He sleeps all day. Sam works hard and feels tired. He thinks, “Give me a break!” One sunny day, Sam has an idea. He packs a small bag and picks up Whiskers. Sam walks to the bus stop. They take the bus to the beach. Whiskers wakes up and looks around. The sand feels warm. Whiskers jumps out of Sam’s bag and runs. Sam laughs. Whiskers chases a crab. The crab looks funny. Whiskers plays and forgets to sleep. Sam feels happy. He relaxes on the sand. He thinks, “This is the break I […]

The Great Pie Fiasco

The Spark Notes-short-story (200 words)

Tim lives in a small town. He loves to bake pies. One day, Tim decides to bake a giant pie for the town fair. He works hard all morning. He mixes flour, sugar, and apples. Tim feels proud. He thinks, “Nice going, Tim!” Tim puts the pie in the oven. He waits and smells the sweet apples. Tim feels hungry. He dreams about winning the pie contest. The oven timer rings. Tim opens the oven and gasps. The pie looks strange. It grows too big! The pie grows and grows. Tim’s kitchen fills with pie. Tim thinks, “Oh no, nice going, Tim!” He grabs a broom and tries to push […]