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A Bad Smell
A Bad Smell is a realistic recount about a boy named Jack whose doctor sends him to a health camp to gain weight and manage his hives. Camp leaders are confused about a horrible smell in the bunker and find out it is coming from a small fish Jack catches...
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A Big Laugh
A Big Laugh is a humorous and realistic fiction story about a dad making lunch. He first burnt the sausages and then tried to make sandwiches instead. There were ants all over the bread so he tried to vacuum them off. The vacuum sucked up all the bread!...
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A Big Spider
A Big Spider is an expository text that invites readers to learn about big spiders and the burrows that they make, the food that they eat, the hair on their body, and how they shed their skin. Illustrations enhance and extend the meaning of the text and...
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A Bird is a Bird
A Bird is a Bird is an animal fantasy about a cat and bird who try to act like one another. Simple dialogue with pronouns is used. Clear illustrations match print very closely. The initial letter c appears in cat, come, and can. Some simple plurals using...
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A Birds Eye View
A Bird’s Eye View is a realistic fiction that allows readers to become more familiar with maps, bird’s eye views, legends, and directions through different events introduced in the text. Questions are asked that encourage readers to...
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A Cold Place
A Cold Place is an informational text about animals that can live in cold places. The text has the repeating language pattern “This _________ is in a cold place.” All the sentences are short and predictable. Vibrant photographs...
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A Dino Ate My Homework
A Dino Ate My Homework is an imaginative recount by a girl with a tremendous sense of humor and a way with words. Just when she’s about to break her pattern of lost homework, she tumbles into a strange world and … a mean and hungry...
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A Garden
A Garden is a realistic fiction story about different things grown in a garden. Readers gain information from the text, illustrations, and labels. A Garden uses two word sentences on each page such as “A carrot.” Illustrations match the text...
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A Goat's Trick
A Goat’s Trick is a humorous and realistic fiction story about a farmer bringing her sick goat into the house. The goat started munching on her pyjamas, socks, shirts, and furniture. The farmer decided the goat was not sick and sent it back...
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A Hat for Hippo
A Hat for Hippo is a humorous, animal fantasy about a hippo who turns down his friends’ suggestions to wear a hat to protect his skin from the sun. Hippo falls asleep in the sun and his whole body turns pink. Clear illustrations match print very...
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A Holiday for MM Mouse
A Holiday for MM Mouse is a humorous, fictional story about MM Mouse, who sneaks into Harry’s pocket and travels with him on a trip to a fancy hotel. The room prices are very expensive for Harry and his father, as well as other potential guests,...
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A Home
A Home is a fiction story about the different things inside a monster’s house. Readers gain information from the text, illustrations, and labels. A Home uses two word sentences on each page such as “A chair.” Illustrations match the...