1. Lazy Jack by Tony Ross
Characters
Lazy Jack
Jack is the laziest person in the world.
Sad Princess
The princess lives in the castle and never laughs.
The King and the Queen
They are worried about her daughter.
Jack's mom
She's hardworker.
She's tired of Jack and sends him to find a job.
Setting
Countryside
The story starts in the countryside.
2. Jack and his mom live there.
Farm
First, Jack goes to work in the farm.
Dairy
Then, Jack finds a job in a dairy.
Sausage factory
After that, Jack works in a sausage factory.
Bakery
Next, he works in a bakery.
Stable
His last job is in a stable.
Castle
Finally, Jack and the sad Princess meet in the castle.
Happenings
The farmer pays Jack with a shiny pound.
Jack drops the pound into the water.
Then, Jack carries milk into his pocket.
At the diary, he gets a cheese, but he carries it on his head and melts.
Next, he arrives home with a wild cat in his arms.
After that, he carries a delicious cake behind him with a string.
At the stable, he gets a donkey and he carries it on his shoulders.
When Jack passes in front of the princess's castle with the donkey on his arms, the princess
smile for the first time.
3. Jack and the Princess marry.
Big Ideas from Story
The sad princess lives in the castle and never smiles.
Jack is the laziest person in the world. But in the end, he is the funniest one for the princess.
The Princess smiles for the first time after seeing Jack with a donkey on his shoulders.
