LEVELED BOOK • H

The Owl and the Pussycat

By Edward Lear • Illustrated by Kathleen McCord

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The Owl and the Pussycat

A Reading A–Z Level H Leveled Book • Word Count: 231

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The Owl and the Pussycat
Level H Leveled Book
© Learning A–Z
An original Edward Lear nonsense song Correlation
adapted for ReadingA–Z LEVEL H
Illustrated by Kathleen McCord
Fountas & Pinnell H
All rights reserved. Reading Recovery 13–14
www.readinga-z.com
DRA 14
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Illustrated by Kathleen McCord
By Edward Lear • Adapted for Reading A–Z
The Owl and the Pussycat
 The Owl and the Pussycat went to sea
in a beautiful pea-green boat.
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wrapped in a five-dollar note.
They took some honey and plenty of money,
 The Owl and the Pussycat went to sea
in a beautiful pea-green boat.
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wrapped in a five-dollar note.
They took some honey and plenty of money,
 “Oh, lovely Kitty, oh Kitty, my love.
What a beautiful Kitty you are,
you are, you are.
What a beautiful Kitty you are.”
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He sang with a small guitar.
The Owl looked up at the stars above.
 “Oh, lovely Kitty, oh Kitty, my love.
What a beautiful Kitty you are,
you are, you are.
What a beautiful Kitty you are.”
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He sang with a small guitar.

The Owl looked up at the stars above.
 Kitty said to the Owl, “You’re such a nice fowl.
And how wonderfully sweet you sing.”
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But what shall we do for a ring?”
Then the lovely Kitty said, “I think we should wed.
 Kitty said to the Owl, “You’re such a nice fowl.
And how wonderfully sweet you sing.”
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But what shall we do for a ring?”
Then the lovely Kitty said, “I think we should wed.
 And there in the wood a piggy-wig stood.
She had a ring at the end of her nose,
her nose, her nose.
She had a ring at the end of her nose.
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to the land where the Pong-tree grows.
They then sailed away for a year and a day
 And there in the wood a piggy-wig stood.
She had a ring at the end of her nose,
her nose, her nose.
She had a ring at the end of her nose.
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to the land where the Pong-tree grows.

They then sailed away for a year and a day
 Then they asked the fat pig,
“Will you trade the ring for a wig?”
Said the fat piggy, “I will.”
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by the turkey who lived on the hill.
So they took it away. They got married the next day
 Then they asked the fat pig,
“Will you trade the ring for a wig?”
Said the fat piggy, “I will.”
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by the turkey who lived on the hill.
So they took it away. They got married the next day
 Then hand in hand they danced in the sand.
They danced by the light of the moon,
the moon, the moon.
They danced by the light of the moon.
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And they ate with a funny-shaped spoon.
They dined on sweet peas and sharp, smelly cheese.
 Then hand in hand they danced in the sand.
They danced by the light of the moon,
the moon, the moon.
They danced by the light of the moon.
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And they ate with a funny-shaped spoon.

They dined on sweet peas and sharp, smelly cheese.
 LEVELED BOOK • H

The Owl and the Pussycat

By Edward Lear • Illustrated by Kathleen McCord

www.readinga-z.com

The Owl and the Pussycat

A Reading A–Z Level H Leveled Book • Word Count: 231

Visit www.readinga-z.com for thousands of books and materials.

The Owl and the Pussycat
Level H Leveled Book
© Learning A–Z

An original Edward Lear nonsense song Correlation

adapted for ReadingA–Z LEVEL H
Illustrated by Kathleen McCord
Fountas & Pinnell H
All rights reserved. Reading Recovery 13–14
www.readinga-z.com
DRA 14

www.readinga-z.com
Illustrated by Kathleen McCord
By Edward Lear • Adapted for Reading A–Z

The Owl and the Pussycat