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Dad brought home a Christmas tree. It was small andskinny.“That tree needs help，”said Little Sister.

Mum had an idea. We bakedgingerbread cookies. We put themon the tree.

“The tree still needs help，”saidMum.

Grandma had an idea. We madepaper snowflakes.We put them on thetree.

“The tree still needs help，”saidGrandma.

Little Sister had an idea. We made bows. We put them on the tree.

“The tree still needs help，”said Little Sister.

Grandpa had an idea. Wemade strings of popcorn andcranberries. We put them onthe tree.

“The tree still needs help，”said Grandpa.

Words：

brought帶来（bring的过去式）

skinny细的

baked烤，焙（bake的过去式）

gingerbread姜饼

snowflake雪花

bow蝴蝶结

string串

popcorn爆米花

cranberry蔓越莓

Dad said，“I like the popcorn and the cranberries.I like the bows. I like the snowflakes and the cookies.But， the tree still needs help.”

“I have an idea！”said Little Critter.

Little Critter knew just what the tree needed. Itwas their best Christmas tree ever.