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 adapted for ReadingA–Z Illustrated by Kathleen McCord All rights reserved www.readinga-z.com Correlation LEVEL H Fountas & Pinnell H Reading Recovery 13–14 DRA 14 www.readinga-z.com By Edward Lear • Adapted for Reading A–Z Illustrated by Kathleen McCord The Owl and the Pussycat The Owl and the Pussycat went to sea in a beautiful pea-green boat The Owl and the Pussycat • Level H 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 The Owl and the Pussycat • Level H 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.” The Owl and the Pussycat • Level H 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.” The Owl and the Pussycat • Level H 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.” The Owl and the Pussycat • Level H But what shall we 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.” The Owl and the Pussycat • Level H But what shall we 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 10 The Owl and the Pussycat • Level H 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 10 The Owl and the Pussycat • Level H 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.” 11 The Owl and the Pussycat • Level H 12 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.” The Owl and the Pussycat • Level H 11 12 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 14 13 The Owl and the Pussycat • Level H 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 14 The Owl and the Pussycat • Level H And they ate with a funny-shaped spoon They dined on sweet peas and sharp, smelly cheese 13 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 adapted for ReadingA–Z Illustrated by Kathleen McCord All rights reserved www.readinga-z.com Correlation LEVEL H Fountas & Pinnell H Reading Recovery 13–14 DRA 14 www.readinga-z.com By Edward Lear • Adapted for Reading A–Z Illustrated by Kathleen McCord The Owl and the Pussycat