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Lisa the Lizard


Lisa the Lizard
Reading Level
     edHelper's suggested reading level:   grades 1 to 2
     Flesch-Kincaid grade level:   1.66

Vocabulary
     challenging words:    anyone, anything, blanket, collar, everyone, party, prize, silly, skin, than, wear, because, going, good, green, have


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     Spanish: Lisa la Lagartija


Lisa the Lizard
By Kathleen Redman (Questions By Shannon Jackson)
  

1     Lisa the Lizard was sad. She was going to a party. The party was for St. Patrick's Day. Everyone was wearing green. Donna the Dog was wearing a green collar. Connie the Cat was wearing a green bow. Henry the Horse was wearing a green blanket. Cleo the Chicken was wearing a green hat. Lisa didn't have anything green. She was sad.
 
2     "Don't be silly," Donna said.
 
3     "Don't be silly," Connie said.
 
4     "Don't be silly," Henry said.
 
5     "Don't be silly," Cleo said.
 
6     "I'm not silly," Lisa said. "I don't have anything green to wear."
 
7     "Yes, you do," Donna said.
 
8     "Yes, you do," Connie said.

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