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Fish in the Forest
Fish in the Forest

Fish in the Forest

Author: , Illustrator: Niamh Sharkey

In this Russian folk tale, the farmer's wife cannot keep a secret. When the farmer finds a box of gold he knows that by the end of the day the entire village will know, and by the end of the week the whole country, including the greedy king. How can the farmer keep the king from taking the gold?
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Ages: 8-10
Read time: 5-20 mins
AR LEVEL: 4.5
LEXILE©: 790L
Ages: 8-10
Read time: 5-20 mins

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