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The Night the Sky Cracked



The Night the Sky Cracked

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     edHelper's suggested reading level:   grades 1 to 3
     Flesch-Kincaid grade level:   1.28

Vocabulary
     challenging words:    raccoon, anymore, lived, sounds, being, brave, bright, care, damp, gone, himself, life, loud, mind, night, noise


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The Night the Sky Cracked
By Colleen Messina
  

1     Randy the raccoon lived in the woods. He was a baby, but he was getting bigger every day. He liked to roam around at night. He was used to the sounds of owls hooting. He was used to the damp, strong smells of the plants. He was used to the yellow moon and the bright stars. Randy was proud of himself because things did not scare him anymore! One night the moon was gone. The air was moist. Then a soft rain began to fall. Randy did not .....
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