Aladdin and the Lamp

Naimah Al Abdullah

GENRE: Folk tale
DATE STARTED: 22/11/2010.
DATE FINISHED: 24/11/2010.
WHEN AND WHERE IS IT SET? It is set in the past in China.

MAIN CHARACTERS? Aladdin, the rich man, and the lamp.

There was a boy named Aladdin who lived with his mother in China. They were very poor. Aladdin finds a magic lamp and rubs it. Out flew out a large green monster. He said, 'What can I do for you?' Aladdin said 'I want some money, and a new house for my mother.'

Aladdin became a rich man and was handsome. One day he went to the city with his mother and he saw a beautiful young woman. 'It's nice. I'm going to marry her. She's the daughter of the emperor.' He went to the fortress of the emperor. 'Hmm' said the emperor 'you're a very handsome man. Are you rich?' 'Oh yes!' said Aladdin. After that 'You can marry my daughter,' smiled the Emperor.

Aladdin lived with his wife and his mother happily ever after.

WHAT IS THE MESSAGE? This story gives me many advantages. It shows how you can be smart and friendly with people.
WHAT DID YOU THINK OF THE BOOK? It is easy and useful. I recommend my classmates read it.