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The Light Princess
George MacDonald

A princess is cursed to have no gravity.
Source: George MacDonald, The Light Princess, (London: Hurst and Blackett, 1864)
Lexile Level: TBD		Origin: Scottish		Genre: Fairy Tale
Reading Level: 3.8		Language: English		File name: 0803
Sunshine State Standards: LA.D.2.2.1-5: The student understands the power of language. LA.E.1.2.1-5: The student understands the common features of a variety of literary forms. LA.E.2.2.1-5: The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.
Theme: Fate
Reading Strategy: Comprehension (Decode, make connections to prior knowledge, think about and control what is being read)
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To download MP3s, classroom support material, and printable PDFs, see individual chapters:
"Story 1: What! No Children?" "Story 2: Won't I Just?" "Story 3: She Can't Be Ours!" "Story 4: Where Is She?" "Story 5: What Is to Be Done?" "Story 6: She Laughs Too Much" "Story 7: Try Metaphysics" "Story 8: Try a Drop of Water" "Story 9: Put Me in Again!" "Story 10: Look at the Moon" "Story 11: Hiss!" "Story 12: Where Is the Prince?" "Story 13: Here I Am!" "Story 14: This Is Very Kind of You" "Story 15: Look at the Rain!"

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