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Retold Ьу Sue Arengo
Illиstrated Ьу Дliсе Епglапdеr

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she lives here with hеr mother.
Тhеg hove no moneu.
And theg're чеru huпgrg.

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'Oh, mother!' so.Us the little girl.
'I'm hungrU, huп9rU, hungrg!'

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|'m huпgrg, huпgrg, huпgrg!

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But there's no food in the house.

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'Oh, I'm hungrU, hun9rU, hungrg!'
cries the little girl.
'r wo,nt something to eo,t!'

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The little girl sits down crnd cries.
But look! Who's this?
It's crn old womCI.n. /
An old, old womon.
'Don't сrg!' she sous.

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the Iittle girl.
'I'm hungrg.'
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'Don't сгр,' so.gs the old womon.,

'Look! You co.n hqve this.'
'Whqt is it?' sOUs the little girl.

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lt's о, moglc cooking pot.

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'Cook, little pot, cook!

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And the pot cooks.
It cooks nice hot porridge.

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Stop, Iittle pot, stopl

'Oh!' sogs the little girI. 'Oh! Oh! Oh!'

'Wqit!' scrgs the old womo,n.
'First the pot must stop.'
Then she sOUs to the pot,
'Stop, little pot, stop!'

The pot stops.

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eo.t,' so.gs the lt's vеrч good!
old womCI.n.
'It's чеrU good!'
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girl.
'It's delicious!'

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'You con hcrve this pot,'

sOUs the old womon.
'When uou wont to eot, pou sOU
"Cook, little pot, cook!"
And the pot cooks.
Then sog, "Stop, Iittle pot, stop!"
And Uоu con ecrt the porridge.' ..у,..' ,

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'Thqnk gоu!' sogs the little girl.

The little girl ruпs home.
'Look, mother! It's о mcrgic
cooking pot!'

Cook, [itt[e pot, cookl

'Cook, little pot, cook!'

sOUs the little girl.
And the pot cooks.
It cooks nice hot porridge.
'Oh.,' scrgs the mother. 'Oh! Oh! Oh!'

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Stop, litt[e pot, stopI

'Wcrit, mother!' sOUs the little girl.

'Stop, Iittle pot, stop!' she sOUs.
And the pot stops. L,

lt's чеrч good!

'Now Uou con ecrt,' so.gs the little girl.

'It's verg good,' so.gs hеr mother.
'It's delicious '
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porridge everg dog.
Theg qrеп't hungrg now. t
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Тhеg hqче о. mclgic cooking

Yоu'rе а good [itt[e pot!

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'You're о. good little pot!'

SOUS the girl. 'Yоu'rе 0 good
Iittle mogic cooking pot!'

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One doU the Iittle girl goes out.

She 9oeS out to plclg.
'See Uou Icrter, mother!' she sOUs.

The little girl's out for cr long time.

'I'm hungrg,' sO.Us hеr mоthеr.
'I wcrnt some nice porridge.'

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'Oh, Ues! Cook,

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The pot cooks.

It cooks nice hot porridge.
'Oh, good!' scrgs the mother.
But she doesn't scrp, 'Stop,
l.ittle pot, stop!'

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qnd cooks.
It cooks mоrе qnd mоrе porridge.
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'Oh, no!' scrgs the mother.

'Whqt do I sоg?'
'Pleose stop, little pot! Pleqse!'

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But she doesn't scrg the right words.

So the mogic cookin9 pot doesn't stop.

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Stop [t, now!

'Stop! Stop!' sOUs the mother.

'Stop it, now!'
But the pot doesn't stop. It mokes
mоrе crnd mоrе crnd шоrе porridge.
*, 'Oh, no!' scrgs the mother. 'Неlр!'

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 'Help!' so.us the mother.
'I cqn't stop this pot.'
Two mеп come to help hеr.
'Stop it, pot!' theg sou. 'Stop it now!'

Stop [t, pot!

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But theg don't sOU the right words.

So the mclgic cooking pot doesn't
stop. It mo.kes mоrе porridge.
Моrе ond more qnd mоrе porridge.

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Then the mother sees the little girl.

'Quick!' she sous. 'TeIl this pot to stop!'

Stop, [itt[e pot, stop!

'Stop, Iittle pot, stop!' sous the girl.

And the pot stops.
At lcrst the pot stops.
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so,us the girl.
'It does who,t gou sOU.
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 Exercises
Whot does she do? eats, sits down,
€ж+Ь cries.

1 She 2 She

3 She 4 She

2 Whqt do they soy?

'Cook, Iittle pot!', 'Stop, Iittle pot!',
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3 Answer the questions.

Does the mother wcrnt the

pot to stop?
2 Does she sOU the right words?
оо Does the pot stop?
4 Is there cr lot of porridge?
5 Does the pot mcrke mоrе crnd
more porridge?

6 does the mоthеr sog?

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