David wants to buy a birthday present for a very special person, his mother. David's father gives him $5.00 a week pocket money and David puts $2.00 a week into his bank account. After three months David takes $20.00 out of his bank account and goes to the shopping mall. He looks and looks for a perfect gift.



Suddenly he sees a beautiful brooch in the shape of his favourite pet. He says to himself "Mother loves jewelry, and the brooch costs only $l7.00." He buys the brooch and takes it home. He wraps the present in paper and places it her purse. He is very excited and he is looking forward to the morning to see the joy on his mother's face.



But when his mother opens the present she screams with fright because she sees a spider