Presents - Kids Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

The narrator shares a story about buying unique milk and sugar jugs as Christmas gifts for their parents. Initially, the jugs are a hit, and the narrator becomes the 'milk and sugar king,' serving everyone at meals. However, the novelty wears off as the family reverts to using traditional milk bottles and sugar bowls. The jugs are eventually stored away and forgotten, symbolizing the end of the narrator's reign.

What was unique about the milk jug the narrator found?

• It had a bright green plastic top with a lever.

• It was made of metal.

• It was shaped like a cow.

• It played music when used.

How did the sugar jug control the amount of sugar poured?

• It had a built-in scale.

• It used a special funnel with a gadget.

• It had a timer.

• It required a key to open.

What role did the narrator take on after giving the jugs as gifts?

• The gift wrapper

• The breakfast chef

• The milk and sugar king

• The table setter

Why did the family stop using the jugs?

• They were too small.

• They required constant refilling.

• They were too expensive to maintain.

• They broke.

Where did the jugs end up after they were no longer used?

• In the trash

• On top of the kitchen cupboard

• Given to a neighbor

• Sold at a garage sale