Lara, Colin and Dylan live with their parents on a farm in Ireland. One day the children ask for a pony. Their dad gives them three seeds and asks them to grow a flower. The child with the most beautiful flower gets the pony. What happens when Lara’s seed doesn’t grow? You will activate the following thinking skills in this book: sorting, matching, noticing, sequencing, grouping, predicting, cause and effect, making decisions, creative thinking and spatial awareness. You will learn or revise the following vocabulary and structures: • ages • I’d like/we’d like • farm animals • vegetables • next to / right of / left of • opposite • superlatives