Think, Collaborate, Discuss
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Fantasy (fiction), 784 words, Spanish Level M (Grade 2), Fiction Series, Lexile 540L
The friends are eager to explore the findings at Mrs. Thatch's yard sale, but it is Lucy's purchase of a book called The Islands of the Caribbean that may lead the friends to a real treasure. RK-5 transports the children to the island of Mumbles, where they begin their search. What they don't know is that they are being watched. Readers will be captivated by the story, which is continued in the next book.
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class