the giant turnip
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The Great Big
Enormous Turnipretold by M.C. Hall
illustrated by Johanna Westerman
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I C T A L E S
ISBN-13: 978-0-325-01654-2ISBN-10: 0-325-01654-2
www. h e i n emann . c om
Fiction
Level H Book 51
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The Great Big Enormous Turnip Retold by M. C. Hall
Heinemann 361 Hanover Street Portsmouth, NH 038013912 www.heinemann.com
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ISBN-13: 978-0-325-01654-2 ISBN-10: 0-325-01654-2
Editorial Development, Design, and Production by Brown Publishing Network
Credits Illustrations: Johanna Westerman
Photographs: pp. 1824 (Narrators 1 and 2) Nancy Sheehan.
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A Classic Tale
retold by M. C. Hallillustrated by Johanna Westerman
The Great Big
Enormous Turnip
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One day, a farmer planted a turnip seed.
Then he went off to bed.
The seed grew all night.
It grew and grew and grew!
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The next day, the farmer
came out to check on the plant.
Wow! he said.
Look at that turnip!
Ill pull it out,
and we can have it for lunch.
The farmer pulled and pulled
on the turnip.
But the turnip did not come out.
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The farmers wife came out
to check on the farmer.
Wow! she said.
That is a big turnip! We can have it for lunch.
Help me pull it out,
said the farmer.
The farmers wife pulled on
the farmer.
The farmer pulled on the turnip.
But the turnip did not come out.
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The farmers son came out
to check on his mother.
Wow! he said.
That is a
great big turnip! We can have it for lunch.
Help us pull it out,
said the farmer.
The son pulled on his mother.
The wife pulled on the farmer.
The farmer pulled on the turnip.
But the turnip did not come out.
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Woof! Woof! said the farmers dog.
You pull, too! said the farmer.
Pull with us! said the wife.
Pull! Pull! said the son.
The dog pulled on the farmers son.
The son pulled on his mother.
The wife pulled on the farmer.
The farmer pulled on the turnip.
But the turnip did not come out.
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Then a mouse ran up
to the farmer.
Squeak! Squeak! said the mouse.
You cant help! said the farmer.
You are too little! said the wife.
Go away! said the son.
Woof! Woof! said the dog.
But the mouse pulled on the dog.
The dog pulled on the son.
The son pulled on his mother.
The wife pulled on the farmer.
The farmer pulled on the turnip.
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POP! Up came the turnip at last!
What a great big enormous turnip! yelled everyone.
Now we can have it for lunch.
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The farmer cut up the turnip.
The farmers wife
baked the turnip.
Then the farmer,
the farmers wife,
the farmers son,
the farmers dog,
and the mouse
all ate the turnip.
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The Great Big
Enormous Turnip
The P lay
Characters
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Narrator 1
Narrator 2
Farmer
Farmers Wife
Farmers Son
Farmers Dog
Mouse
Narrator 1One day, a farmer planted a turnip seed. Then he went off to bed. The seed grew all night. It grew and grew and grew! The next day, the farmer came out to check on the plant.
FarmerWow! Look at that turnip! Ill pull it out, and we can have it for lunch.
Narrator 2The farmer pulled and pulled on the turnip. But the turnip did not come out.
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Narrator 1The farmers wife came out to check on the farmer.
Farmers WifeWow! That is a big turnip! We can have it for lunch.
FarmerHelp me pull it out.
Narrator 2The farmers wife pulled on the farmer. The farmer pulled on the turnip. But the turnip did not come out.
Narrator 1The farmers son came out to check on his mother.
Farmers SonWow! That is a great big turnip! We can have it for lunch.
FarmerHelp us pull it out.
Narrator 2The son pulled on his mother. The wife pulled on the farmer. The farmer pulled on the turnip. But the turnip did not come out.
Farmers DogWoof! Woof!
FarmerYou pull, too!
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Farmers WifePull with us!
Farmers SonPull! Pull!
Narrator 1The dog pulled on the farmers son. The son pulled on his mother. The wife pulled on the farmer. The farmer pulled on the turnip. But the turnip did not come out.
Narrator 2Then a mouse ran up to the farmer.
MouseSqueak! Squeak!
FarmerYou cant help!
Farmers WifeYou are too little!
Farmers SonGo away!
Farmers DogWoof! Woof!
Narrator 1But the mouse pulled on the dog. The dog pulled on the farmers son. The son pulled on his mother. The wife pulled on the farmer. The farmer pulled on the turnip.
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Narrator 2POP! Up came the turnip at last!
Farmer Farmers Wife Farmers SonWhat a great big enormous turnip! Now we can have it for lunch.
Narrator 1The farmer cut up the turnip. The farmers wife baked the turnip. Then the farmer, the farmers wife, the farmers son, the farmers dog, and the mouse all ate the turnip.
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