Jerry Jindrich (pronounced as jin'-drik) is an author and illustrator. When he was a child, he loved to draw. Later Jerry worked as an artist and designer for more than 40 years. Today, he has a website Meddybemps.com, which is full of activities and stories for children.
Tippity Witchet looked at the picture and smiled her biggest smile. 'What a lovely drawing Margaret! You are a fine artist.'
a. Where were Margaret and her mother?
b. What had Margaret drawn?
c. How did Margaret feel after she heard Tippity Witchet's words?
Margaret chose markers and her mother picked out a few bits of coloured chalks, something she used to draw with when she was a child. In no time, everyone was busy drawing and painting.
a. Who else was there with Margaret and her mother?
b. Which group of words in the extract means soon?
c. What did all of them draw and paint?
What made Margaret cry?
Where did Tippity take Margaret and her mother? How did they reach there?