Leap! A Salmon's Story
Adventure (fiction) 400 words, Level K (Grade 2), Lexile 530L
Leap! A Salmon's Story is a fictional tale about a salmon who has a very special, if not popular, talent. When she and her fellow salmon begin their long and tiring journey upstream to lay their eggs, her special ability helps save the fish from a hungry bear. As a result, the salmon are able to return home to spawn. Readers will learn about the salmon life cycle as they enjoy the charming story.