enny was a very responsible girl who lived in the countryside.one day she found a carpet in her storeroom.When Jenny removed the dust from the carpet, she saw something written on it.It said "stand on me, rub your feet an i will fly".Without thinking about a thing,Jenny stood on the carpet and did whatever was written on it.After she finished the actions on the carpet,the carpet slowly rose frome the tiled floor and went higher and higher.A moment after,Jenny was so high up, that she couldn't spot her own house!Terrified that she couldn't go home,she started crying.Not a minute had past when she had an idea.She gave the carpet a command "go home at once" and the carpet went wizzing through the air.Soon the carpet landed on the same tiled floor and Jenny ran to her mother to tell her the exiting story.Her mother listened to it in silence.Astonished to hear such a story,she asked Jenny to show her the carpet.Jenny ran to the storeroom's balcony and showed her mother the carpet.Her mother asked Jenny to show her how the carpet flew.Jenny asked her mother to stand on the carpet and she stood on the carpet too.After that, she rubbed her feet on the carpet and the carpet slowly went higher and higher and when they where high enough,Jenny gave the carpet a command "go to grandma's house".the carpet went zooming through the air.Soon they where in grandma's house.Grandma rushed outside in the garden to see what it was.Granfdma was shocked!Jenny ran to her grandma and explained the whole story. Grandma said she would love to have a ride but she was busy. So Jenny and her mother went back to their house and waited for Jenny's father to come. He soon came and Jenny boasted out the whole story, her father was shocked! its true honey said her mother. So they all went to the carpet and went high up in the air. Soon they had their picture in the new paper and they sure were happy!

The End

Story by: Aarushi, age 9, Australia

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