The Harvestfest Contest was falling on Friday and everyone in school was talking about it. "Robin Hood, my favorite hero," said Jordan, sitting in his wheelchair. "But Danny, Tom and Alex are all going as Robin Hood, too," he shook his head. "That's too many to stand a chance at 1 the contest."
Meg said, "Maybe you should go as something 2 ."
"It's too late to 3 costumes (服装)." Jordan sighed.
Back at home, Jordan kept thinking about Meg's words 4 His mother came in. "What's on your mind?" Jordan 5 his situation. "I really want to be the winner."
"We have lots of old clothes and costumes. Why not take a look?" Mom 6 .
"OK." Jordan found large sunglasses and a long black wig, but 7 was useful.
The next day, Meg found him. "Any new idea?"
"Maybe I'm considering 8 this contest." He shrugged.
"Jordan, you have to think outside the 9 ," said Meg. "See what you have around your house. My candy-bar costume is made from recycled plastics."
Jordan got home after school, he found Mom making a new desk out of wooden pieces from an old cupboard. Suddenly, he 10 what Meg said.
On Friday night, Jordan was fully 11 the contest. When Danny, Tom and Alex saw Jordan, they couldn't believe their eyes.
"The Robin Hood Car?" Danny's eyes were shining in 12 . "The wheels of your wheelchair are perfect for its back wheels." He wondered 13 Jordan made it.
Jordan's smile spread all over his face. "Thanks! I got the idea from a box."
It was time to announce the 14 . "The winner is. . . Jordan Eastman!" Everyone cheered.
"See?" Meg said. "You just needed to be 15 ! Think outside the box!"
