The Farmer and the Bucket

Close Read Passage, 196 words, Fable (fiction), Level S (Grade 3), Lexile 590L

A leaky bucket feels bad for a farmer who must daily fetch water from a well. The kindly farmer explains how flaws and imperfections can sometimes lead to good things in life.

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