Chapter One The Picnic Hi We’re a group We call ourselves the Banana Bunch Right now we’re off to a picnic You can come with us 7
Come on and meet the gang I’ll introduce you There’s Lucas Sam Jack Molly Sue Scott and Scruffy Lucas wears glasses Jack has freckles Sam is tall and Molly is not Sue has braids and Scott does not And Scruffy is Scruffy He’s also Molly’s dog 8
We have boxes and bags balls and bats and a blanket too We’re looking for a good spot for our stuff Sam shouts I think I found a great place The ground is flat We can spread the blanket and take off our socks and shoes Everyone agrees Jack and Molly spread the blanket Scruffy sits in the middle while Sam puts heavy rocks on the corners 9
