Where Is this Place

by Roz Haddle illustrated by Amanda Haley RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:49 PM Page OC3 jason Dark Stamp Copyright © by Harcourt, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. Requests for permission to make copies of any part of the work should be addressed to School Permissions and Copyrights, Harcourt, Inc., 6277 Sea Harbor Drive, Orlando, Florida 32887-6777. Fax: 407-345-2418. HARCOURT and the Harcourt Logo are trademarks of Harcourt, Inc., registered in the United States of America and/or other jurisdictions. Printed in the United States of America ISBN 0-15-323023-1 Ordering Options ISBN 0-15-325522-6 (Grade 1 Advanced-Level Collection) ISBN 0-15-326873-5 (package of 5) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 179 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:49 PM Page IC2 Visit The Learning Site! www.harcourtschool.com Orlando Boston Dallas Chicago San Diego by Roz Haddle illustrated by Amanda Haley RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:45 PM Page 1 jason Dark Stamp W h a t i s thi s? W here i s thi s p l a ce? Not a thing i s here! 2 RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:45 PM Page 2 jason Dark Stamp 3 “Let’s f i l l t hi s p l a ce,” they s a y to e a ch other. “Let’s get b ru s he s.” RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:45 PM Page 3 jason Dark Stamp To gether, they s ketch a ya rd. T hey s ketch a nice hou s e in the middle. 4 RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:45 PM Page 4 jason Dark Stamp “B o ggle, you s i l l y pup!” chuck le s Pa t. T he k id s chuck le to e a ch other. 5 RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:46 PM Page 5 jason Dark Stamp B o ggle h a s a nice p l a ce to re s t. He w iggle s in. 6 RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:46 PM Page 6 jason Dark Stamp “Let’s s ketch a s cho o l,” s a ys Ca rl a. “T h a t’s s imp le, d o n’t you think?” 7 RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:46 PM Page 7 jason Dark Stamp Pa t and Ca rl a s h a re th a t ta s k. T hey ta lk a s they s ketch, bu t i t i s not s imp le. 8 RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:46 PM Page 8 jason Dark Stamp “T his ta ke s fo rever,” grumble s Pa t. He c annot s mile. 9 RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 6/3/01 9:30 PM Page 9 jason Dark Stamp No w s cho o l i s s et up. “Ho w ab ou t s o m e fr iend s to s h a re it w ith?” a s k s Carl a. 10 RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:47 PM Page 10 jason Dark Stamp “Gre a t,” s a ys Pa t. T he k id s s ketch and ta lk to gether. W h a t i s p o s s ible in thi s s cho o l? 11 RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:47 PM Page 11 jason Dark Stamp Lot s o f thing s a re p o s s ible. Purp le turt le s! Bubble s th a t s p a rk le! W h a t a gre a t p l a ce! 12 RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:47 PM Page 12 jason Dark Stamp Think and Respond 1 What is on the first page of the story? 2 What does Boggle do? 3 What do Pat and Carla make? 4 What was the hardest thing to make? Why do you think so? 5 Do you think this story tells about a real place? Why? Color Your World Use blue, red, yellow, white, and black paints and a large sheet of paper. What happens when you mix blue and red? Put some of each paint in a small circle and mix them. Experiment with other color combinations on the sheet of paper. School-Home Connection After you read aloud the story to a family member, draw or paint a picture of a place you would like to go to. Word Count: 142 RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:49 PM Page IC3 jason Dark Stamp jason Dark Stamp jason Dark Stamp jason Dark Stamp jason Dark Stamp jason Dark Stamp jason Dark Stamp jason Dark Stamp EARLYEARLY EM ER GE NT EM ER GE NT FLUENT FLUENT READERREADER RE AD ER RE AD ER READER READER ,!7IA1F3-cdacdd!:t;K;k;K;k > ISBN 0-15-323023-1 RNL01AIN1X_INA17_1-16 5/24/01 4:48 PM Page OC2