Copyright2016 by S.A. Publishing 2017 KidKiddos Books Ltd. I Love to Help Shelley Admont Translated from English by Slavica Jevi Thank you for purchasing this book To receive your FREE audio book I Love to Brush My Teeth (English Only) click the picture below Jimmy bounced around the car in excitement. . Were going to the beach! he shouted happily. ! D ad laughed as he opened the trunk of the car. ! D ad laughed as he opened the trunk of the car.
Thats right! he said, Its a lovely sunny day and we want to get going quickly. . !, , . Why dont you help us carry the things we need to the car? Your brothers are helping already. ? . . .
Jimmys two brothers were helping carry things to the car. . The oldest brother had colorful buckets and spades in his hands, and the middle brother was carrying the picnic basket. , . C ome, Jimmy! Mom called from the doorway. You can carry the bag of towels or this small beach chair.
It wont be very hard. !,... Jimmy looked at the towels and chair. No, thank you! he said with a grin. Im too busy JUMPING! . ! T he forest where they lived was not too far from the beach and Jimmy wriggled with excitement the whole way. . W hen he saw the golden sands of the beach and the sparkling blue water of the sea, he started jumping in his seat. , . , .
Alright, we are here, said Dad. , , . Jimmy got out of the car. This is amazing! he exclaimed and ran down towards the water. . !, .
Wait! Mom called after him. Youve got to help us to take everything out of the car. !, .. Jimmy turned around, waving at his family. No, thank you! he said. , !, . ! H e ran to a perfect spot on the beach, and started to scoop sand into his hands. . .
Jimmy was so busy that he didnt notice his family going to and from the car, carrying objects down to the beach. , . M eanwhile, the sandcastle grew bigger and bigger. , . My castle is going to be so big, a King and Queen are going to want to move in! Jimmy said, imagining tiny knights and servants running around inside. W hile Jimmy was working on his castle, his older brothers were hunting for shells. a, . a, .
Dad went swimming in the sea and Mom lay on a towel further up the beach. , , . J immy was so focused on his castle that he didnt really notice what the rest of his family were doing until... , ... Watch out! Jimmy heard his dad shout. !, .
He looked up just in time to see a giant wave rising up beside him from the sea! a ! O h no! cried Jimmy as the wave crashed down on top of him. When the water pulled away, Jimmy lay on his back and tried to catch his breath. !, , . , . Yuck! Jimmy spat out salty water and pulled seaweed from behind his ears. !, .
Then he looked up to see what had happened to his castle. . Noooo! he cried. The castle was completely destroyed! !, . ! Jimmy felt hot tears on his face as he looked at the ruined castle. M om knelt down beside him and gave him a hug. M om knelt down beside him and gave him a hug.
All his family had stopped what they were doing and gathered around him. . , . Im sorry about your castle, Dad said. , . , , . A nd big, agreed the middle brother. , . , .
Mom smiled. Dont worry, Jimmy. Well help you build a new one. ... You will? Jimmy asked. ?, .
Yes! His family laughed and they all set about building the sandcastle again. ! . Something was different this time. Jimmy realized that with his family helping him, the castle was bigger and more beautiful than before. , . L ook! the oldest brother pointed inside. L ook! the oldest brother pointed inside.
Two crabs had settled down in the center of the castle. It even has a King and Queen! !, .. ! Jimmy bounced up and down. This is the best sandcastle ever! . ! When it was time to go, the family began taking things back into the car. , .
Jimmy grinned. May I help you? he asked. . ?, . H e took the towels to the car and then ran back to help carry the buckets. .
Wow, we packed that really quickly, Dad said when they were done, looking at the empty beach. , , . Even when they came home, Jimmy continued to help, carrying the beach chairs back into the house. , , . Everything works out better when we help each other, he told Mom. M om smiled. M om smiled.
Well, the car is empty now, except for one thing. . , , . Mom pulled out a packet of cookies. I think someone needs to help eat these cookies! . ! Jimmy laughed.
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