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A Mosquito Bite



A Mosquito Bite
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     edHelper's suggested reading level:   grades 1 to 2
     Flesch-Kincaid grade level:   0.39

Vocabulary
     challenging words:    outside, itch, itchy, kinds, lotion, mosquito, saliva, sandbox, wheal, also, anyway, bite, blood, bucket, bump, dark


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A Mosquito Bite
By Jennifer Kenny
  

1     Liz was playing outside. It was hot. It was the summer.
 
2     Liz played in the sandbox. She rode her bike. She went on the swing.
 
3     It was getting dark. Liz started to clean up. She put things away. Then she began to feel itchy.
 
4     "Dad!" Liz yelled. Her dad came right over.
 
5     "What's wrong?" her dad asked.
 
6     "Something bit me!" Liz yelled.
 
7     "OK, let's see," her dad said.
 
8     Liz put out her arm.

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