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Presents the correspondence of Goldilocks, the three pigs, Baby Bear, Peter Rabbit, and Little Red Riding Hood as they plan to attend a housewarming party for the pigs and avoid the evil wolves in the forest.
Lexile Level: 810

A postman delivers letters to several famous fairy-tale characters such as the Big Bad Wolf, Cinderella, and the Three Bears. Each letter may be removed from its envelope page and read separately.
Lexile Level: NP

When Farmer Brown’s cows find a typewriter in the barn they start making demands, and go on strike when the farmer refuses to give them what they want.
Lexile Level: 160
Guided Reading Level: K

When Farmer Brown goes on vacation, leaving his brother Bob in charge, Duck makes trouble by changing all his instructions to notes the animals like much better.
Lexile Level: 330
Guided Reading Level: K

Katie is afraid of the bear that lives under the stairs in her house, until they exchange letters and she finally gets to meet him.
Lexile Level: 140
Guided Reading Level: L

A young girl and her teacher correspond about the whale she has discovered in her pond.
Lexile Level: 660
Guided Reading Level: K

Dr. Quasar gives a group of children a tour of the solar system, describing each of the planets from Mercury to Pluto.
Lexile Level: 490
Guided Reading Level: P

Jenny is discouraged when her second grade penpal turns out to be a new student from Saudi Arabia who does not speak English very well, but as she works with her they slowly become friends.
Lexile Level: 400
Guided Reading Level: M

A series of letters relating what happens when, after her father loses his job, Lydia Grace goes to live with her Uncle Jim in the city but takes her love for gardening with her.
Lexile Level: 570
Guided Reading Level: L

Gertrude LaRue receives typewritten and paw-written letters from her dog Ike, entreating her to let him leave the Igor Brotweiler Canine Academy and come back home.
Lexile Level: 500
Guided Reading Level: L