The Read family comes to a new big city. Mrs. Read's son, Bob, is not1. He doesn't have anyone to play with. "Don't worry!" says2mother. "You will soon3friends here."
One morning, there is a knock at the door. Bob's4, Mrs. Read, opens it There5a woman with brown hair. It is Mrs. White. She comes to6some eggs. She wants to7cakes. Mrs. Read gives her two. In the afternoon, there is another knock at the door. Mrs. Read opens it and sees a8standing there. "My name is Jack White," he says. "My mother9you this cake and the two eggs." "Well, thank you, Jack," says Mrs. Read. "10and meet my son Bob.'
Look! Bob and Jack are having the cake and milk. They are talking11. Now they are friends! Jack says, "I'm glad you live next door" Bob says, "I must thank your mother for coming for12." Jack laughs and tells Bob, "She doesn't want the two eggs,13she wants to make friends with your mother." Bob says, "That's a14way to make friends. It's an easy way, too. It can work!"
So if you're willing to make friends, you can always15some ways!
