
Ratty Rats
Fantasy (fiction) 414 words, Level K (Grade 2), Lexile 510L
Ratty Rats is a fictional tale about a group of rats that sneak onto a ship that is getting ready to sail. The rats eat the sailors' stored food, chew the ship's anchor rope, and eat through the ship's sails. The captain becomes very angry, but the crew refuses to give in to his solution.