The Boy Who Cried "Wolf!"
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Folktale (fiction) 111 words, Level E (Grade 1), Lexile 210L
In The Boy Who Cried "Wolf!", a retelling of a classic folktale, a young boy is bored while watching sheep, so he decides to play a trick and cries "Wolf!" After he plays the trick again, a wolf really does show up-and the boy learns a valuable lesson. Students will enjoy the humorous illustrations while they learn about sequencing events and past-tense verbs.