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The House Sitters
The House Sitters is a humorous, fictional story about a man named Dingle who tries to find a house sitter for his home. When all applicants have animals they want to bring with them, Dingle turns them away and chooses a lady who only has fish. When he...
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The Hummingbird
The Hummingbird is an expository text that invites readers to learn about how hummingbirds get their food, how they fly, and how they lay their eggs. Illustrations enhance and extend meaning. Photographs are labeled. A scale diagram shows how small a...
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The Island of Wingo
The Island of Wingo is a fictional brochure advertising The Island of Wingo. The brochure describes how to get to the island, the free, the tree species and animals on the island, the weather, accommodations, the Wild Life tour, and the general...
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The Jungle
The Jungle is a humorous and fictional animal fantasy story about different jungle animals getting their presents ready for a party! Readers gain information from the text, illustrations, and labels. The Jungle uses two word sentences on each page such...
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The Jungle Sun
The Jungle Sun is an animal fantasy story with a series of fictional newspaper reports. Some of the headlines of reports in The Jungle Sun newspaper include: Flying Squirrel Gets Tail Tangled, Anacondas Shelter in Trees, and Fierce Storm Hits Jungle. The...
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The King's Cake
The King’s Cake is a humorous story. Neither the king, nor the queen, nor the cook has “enough puff” to blow out the candles on the king’s birthday cake. The gardener comes to the rescue with his hose and leaves the...
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The King's Cake BIG BOOK
The King’s Cake is a humorous story. Neither the king, nor the queen, nor the cook has “enough puff” to blow out the candles on the king’s birthday cake. The gardener comes to the rescue with his hose and leaves the...
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The Kites
The Kites is a humorous and realistic fiction story about children flying different coloured kites up in the air. The kite string gives the children a hard time and the birds are getting in the way, but one boy ties all of the kites to a tree. The tree...
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The Log
The Log is a humorous and realistic fiction story about Matt wanting to go for a swim. He saw a log in his pool and started to poke it. He stopped when he realized it was a crocodile. Matt called Kate from the Croc Farm who got the crocodile out with...
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The Lullabob
The Lullabob is a science fiction story about a space patrol officer who travels to Planet Lulla to save them from a creature called a lullabob. The book also discusses features of a science fiction story. The story unfolds in third -person narrative in...
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The Magic Show
The Magic Show is a realistic, humorous story about a man who puts on a magic show that goes out of control. The book focusses on the sentence stem, “Look! I have a _______.” Speech bubbles, as well as dialogue, are used on each page. A flow...