Mrs. Clark takes in a stray cat only to discover that he likes to steal her food. She makes a very hot chilli to teach Tom a lesson he won’t forget.

Illustrated by Chloë March

Genre:  Realistic story

Learning Objectives: 

Language Comprehension

Strand 7: Give some reasons why things happen or characters change.

Writing Opportunities

Strand 9: Select from different presentational features to suit particular writing purposes (e.g. shopping lists and recipes).