Epigram Books Jack Is Curious Why Do You Always Say No

Jack is a cheeky and curious boy who lives in sunny Singapore. During a trip to England to visit his grandmother, Jack is drawn to the fireplace, having never seen one before. As he goes to touch the dancing flames, Mama stops him with a firm "No!"—which makes Jack very unhappy. "Why do you always say no?" Jack asks. Mama replies like she usually does--unconventionally.

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