1. Lazy Jack
Tony Ross
Characters
Sad princess
Jack's Mother
Lazy Jack
Setting
Farm
He goes to work for a farmer. He pays him a shiny pound, but Jack loses it. So his mother says
that he has to put it in his pocket.
He goes to work for a cow-keeper. He gives him a jug of milk and he puts it in his pocket, but
he loses it. When he arrives home, his mother says him that he has to carry the jug on his
head.
2. Dairy
He goes to work at the dairy. He pays him with a fine cheese and he puts it on his head, but the
cheese gets melt. When he arrives home, his mother says him that he has to carry it in his
arms.
Sausage Factory
He goes to work in a sausage factory. They pay him with a cat and he caries the cat in his arms.
When he arrives home, his mother says him that he has to pull it behind him on a string.
Bakery
He goes to work in a bakery. They pay him with a cake and he pulls the cake home behind him
with a string.When he arrives home, his mother shouts him that he has to carry it on his back.
Stable
He goes to work in a bakery. They pay him with a donkey and he carries it on his shoulders.
When he is going home, he passes near the castle and the princess laughs.
Castle
When he is going home, he passes near the castle and the princess laughs. So they get married.
Happenings
• Dairy.
• Cow keeper
• Work for a farmer
• Sausage Factory
• Works in a bakery
• Works in a stable.
Big Ideas from Story
Sad princess
A sad princess that lives in a castle and never laughs.
Lazy Jack
3. Lazy Jack that lives with his mother gets different jobs.
Jack is very funny and the princess smiles.
Lazy Jack in one of his adventures makes the princess laugh.
