The Hunter in the Garden

Close Read Passage, 293 words, Realistic (fiction), Level V (Grade 4), Lexile 880L

Jo and her mom transform their barren backyard into a haven for wildlife. When the neighbor's cat starts hunting there, Jo wonders: if it's in a cat's nature to hunt, does that cat have a place in nature?

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