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 Vanessa for President

Vanessa for President
Reading Level
     edHelper's suggested reading level:   grades 1 to 3
     Flesch-Kincaid grade level:   3.83

Vocabulary
     challenging words:    actually, awesome, hear, scary, sounds, sticks, wasp, noise, alone, beauty, besides, body, bother, color, dangerous, deep
     content words:    I'm Vanessa, Velvet Ant, Since I'm, North America, United States, Squeaky Velvet Ant

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Vanessa for President
By KATHLEEN W. REDMAN 		  
1     "Squeeeeak! Squeeeeak!"
 
2     "Did you hear that? That's a noise I make to protect myself. I'm Vanessa, the Velvet Ant, and I'm running (and squeaking!) for President of Bugs."
 
3     You've heard about the other candidates, how pretty and how strong they are. Some of my opponents want you to think they're the prettiest and strongest. They want you to think they're the best candidates for president. But I, Vanessa the Velvet Ant, have lots of things the others don't.

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