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Chapter 9: “The Laughing Brook Stops Laughing”
The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat
Thornton W. Burgess
Abstract: Grandfather Frog notices that the Laughing Brook has stopped laughing and the Smiling Pool has stopped smiling. He goes to see Jerry Muskrat to tell him so. Source: Thorton W. Burgess, The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat (New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1942)
Lexile Level: TBD
Origin: American
Genre: Fiction, FantasyReading Level: 5.5 Language: English File Name: 0556 Sunshine State Standards:
LA.A.2.2: The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts.LA.D.2.2: The student understands the power of language.
LA.E.2.2: The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.
Theme: Problem-solvingReading Strategy: Literary Techniques (alliteration, metaphor, onomatopoeia, similie, etc) Download Support Material Download MP3 View text as webpage Download PDF Mp3 Length: 0:03:50 Word count: 553 Use PDF for printing
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