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Our Important Book
January 2001
by Mrs. McGowan's First Grade based
on
The Important Book,
words by Margaret Wise Brown,
pictures by Leonard Weisgard |
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Mom and Dad
by Brenna
The important thing about my mom and dad is that they love me.
Mom works, goes to the
store for us, and cooks good food. Dad works to make money for us
and sometimes he takes us to Chucky Cheese.
But the important thing
about my mom and dad is that they love me. |
My Cat, Pud
by Kimberlee The important thing about my cat, Pud, is that he is mine.
He is black and white. He plays with me but he is scared of other
people. He sleeps on the couch and likes to be fed when I come home.
But the important thing about Pud is that he is mine. |
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My Baby Brother, Jack
by Neil
The important thing about my baby
brother, Jack, is that he laughs when I do funny things.
He also drools, takes naps,
likes his teddy bear, and he burps.
But the important thing about Jack is that he laughs when I do funny
things. |
A Veterinarian
by Leigh
The important thing about a
veterinarian is that she helps animals.
She is nice to the animals. Sometimes she does surgery and teaches
people how to take care of pets. She went to school for a long time
to be a vet.
But the important thing about a veterinarian is that she helps
animals. |
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My Dog, Fitzy
by Chandler The important thing about my dog, Fitzy, is that she sits on the
couch.
She's soft and yellow. She plays soccer. Sometimes she wakes me up.
She's the best dog ever.
But the important thing about my dog is that she sits on the couch!
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My Brother, Thomas
by Victoria
The important thing about my
brother, Thomas, is that he plays with me.
He's 8 years old. He goes to the park with me and my mom and he like
to play on the tire swing. He wrestles with my dad and me. His
favorite color is yellow and he likes basketball.
But the important thing about Thomas is that he plays with me! |
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My Baby Brother, Tim
by Jack The important thing about my baby brother, Tim, is that he is cute.
He eats funny. Sometimes he takes my food. Sometimes he cries really
loud! He likes to watch a movie.
But the important thing about my baby brother is that he is cute. |
My Hamster
by Justin The important thing about my hamster is that he is mine.
He is brown and furry and plays in his tubes. He plays with me and
he loves me. He is fun.
But the important thing about my hamster is that he is mine. |
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My
Family
by Amanda
The important thing about my family is that they love me.
My mom works and makes yummy food. Dad works for us, Lianne helps me
clean up my room, and Nathaniel listens to my stories.
But the important thing about my family is that they love me. |
My Goldfish
by Peter
The
important thing about my goldfish
is that he died.
He only lived 4 days. He was orange and cute and he liked to swim. I
loved him.
But the important thing about my goldfish is that he died.
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An Artist
by Connor
The important thing about an artist is that he paints pictures.
An artist can be young or old. He tells stories with his pictures.
People can buy his work.
But the most important thing about an artist is that he paints
pictures.
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A Paintbrush
by Catherine The important thing about a paintbrush is that it paints colors.
It paints red, blue, green, yellow, and orange. It lets me draw
anything I want. I feel happy when I paint.
But the most important thing about a paintbrush is that it paints
colors.
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A Soccer Player
by Bobby
The
important thing about a soccer player is that he plays soccer.
He scores goals and he's good at dribbling and passing. It's what I
want to be.
But the important thing about a soccer player is that he plays the
game of soccer.
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My Baby Sister, Caroline
by Maeve
The important thing about my baby sister, Caroline, is that she
loves me.
Caroline cries a lot and she eats too much food. She makes a mess.
She acts crazy because she likes to jump up to the ceiling in her
jumper.
But the
important thing about my baby sister is that she loves me.
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My Guinea Pig, Tabby
by Elizabeth The important thing about my guinea pig, Tabby, is that she can do a
forward roll.
She's cute, light brown and furry. When she takes a bit of a carrot,
she spits it out. She likes when I hold her. She squeaks.
But the important thing about Tabby is that she can do a forward
roll!
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My Pet Hermit Crab
by James
The important thing about my pet hermit crab is that he does not
like water.
He likes to crawl through rocks. He eats smelly food like mashed
potato chips. Hermit crabs lose their shells. They just pop off
because the crabs have grown. Then they have to get a new shell that
fits.
But the
important thing about my pet hermit crab is that he does not like
water. |
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The Sky
by Caitlin The important thing about the sky
is that it is blue.
Sometimes it drops rain or gives snow in winter. It's also black
when it's dark out. Stars live up in the sky. The sky is pretty.
But the important thing about the sky is that it's blue.
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