"Luckily, no one but Ben had heard the tiny voice whispering the answers. Ben smiled to himself. mathematics is a lot easier when you have a monster in your pocket." (p. 17)
This story's character Ben Boggle is a boy who is not good at math. He often fall a sleep in math class. He was often scolded by his teacher. At school, Ben could hardly keep his eyes open. He couldn't sleep well at night, because as soon as he switched off his bedside light, the monster woke with a snort!! All though the night, the creature gurgle and growled in the shadows. One day, he decided to build a monster trap. He raided the chocolate chip cookie jar and took a net. He climbed into bed, switched off the light and waited. Then he heard crunching, munching sound followed by a whoosh. His monster trap had worked. The smallest monster in the world was tangled in the net. This monster was so cute and tiny!
This monster is good at mathematics. He took the monster in his pocket when he go to school. His math grade was improve, his math teacher amazed. Ben became happy. Thanks for tiny monster.
Reference
Russell, Punter. (2004). Stories of Monsters. America: Usborne Young Reading
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