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Phonics Readers
Hens pens
Phil Roxbee Cox
Illustrated by Stephen Cartwright
ited by Jenny Tyler
GrantShe has ten
new pens.“When will you use your
new pens, Hen?” “What will you
“Now, Brown draw?”
Cow!” ae
ae
“\@and the big blue sky,
and a yellow bird flying by.”
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&
BS
“Drawing patterns is
what | like best.”And zigzags are better than
ALL the rest.”
Hen hops
off her
nestShe zigs and zags from left to right.
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She zigs and zags all day
and night... .... until her paper
has run out.
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ee |“What can I draw on} Draw big dots on your eggs.”
now?” she shouts. fOr more zigzags?’ Hen begs. gage
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“Draw on your eggs!” says Brown Cow. i
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will not mind...
Hen’s zigzags are very bright indeed
“Zigzags are
just what ALL
eggs need!”wif | zigzag
all the eggs
I find.”Now all the
eggs are ina
dreadful mix.
Sorting them out
is hard to fix
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That's not her chick.
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