Monster Moving Day A Reading A–Z Level I Leveled Book Word Count: 230 LEVELED BOOK • Monster Moving Day Series Th e Monsters Written by Maribeth Boelts • Illustrated by Nora Voutas Visit www.readinga-z.com for thousands of books and materials www.readinga-z.com Monster Moving Day Written by Maribeth Boelts Illustrated by Nora Voutas www.readinga-z.com Bonk’s house is filled from corner to corner Monster Moving Day • Level I “There’s no more room for my tennis ball collection!” Bonk says Bonk’s house is filled from corner “Or my comic book collection.” to corner Monster Moving Day • Level I “Or my stuffed bunnies!” Bonk says “There is a big house across town,” says Jupe “Maybe you could move.” Monster Moving Day • Level I “But I like my little house,” says Bonk “There is a big house across town,” “It is right next door to my friends.” says Jupe “It has secret hiding places.” “Maybe you could move.” “It has a creaky floor.” Monster Moving Day • Level I “That’s true,” says Jupe “But the big house will have space for all your collections.” Monster Moving Day • Level I “That’s true,” says Jupe “Hmm,” says Bonk “But the big house will have space “I like my collections.” for all your collections.” “Maybe moving is a good idea.” Monster Moving Day • Level I The monsters help Bonk pack everything into boxes They move the boxes to the new house Monster Moving Day • Level I The monsters help Bonk pack everything into boxes They move the boxes to the “Now you have plenty of space,” new house Monster Moving Day • Level I says Jupe 10 That night, Bonk looks for secret hiding places He jumps on the floors to see if they are creaky He looks around for his friends “This is no good,” Bonk says Monster Moving Day • Level I 11 That night, Bonk looks for secret hiding places He jumps on the floors to see if they are creaky He looks around for his friends “This is no good,” Bonk says Monster Moving Day • Level I That night, Bonk has a thought 11 12 He takes bags of tennis balls to Lurk’s house He takes boxes of comic books to Uzzle’s house He takes baskets of stuffed bunnies to Jupe’s house Monster Moving Day • Level I 13 He takes bags of tennis balls to Lurk’s house He takes boxes of comic books to Uzzle’s house Bonk moves everything else back He takes baskets of stuffed bunnies to his old house to Jupe’s house Monster Moving Day • Level I “Now I have space,” says Bonk 13 14 In the morning, the monsters have surprises They have tennis balls, comic books, and stuffed bunnies But even better, they have Bonk right next door again Monster Moving Day • Level I 15 In the morning, the monsters have surprises They have tennis balls, comic books, and stuffed bunnies But even better, they have Bonk right next door again Monster Moving Day • Level I “Welcome home, Bonk!” 15 16 Monster Moving Day A Reading A–Z Level I Leveled Book Word Count: 230 LEVELED BOOK • Monster Moving Day Series Th e Monsters Written by Maribeth Boelts • Illustrated by Nora Voutas Visit www.readinga-z.com for thousands of books and materials www.readinga-z.com Monster Moving Day Written by Maribeth Boelts Illustrated by Nora Voutas Author Note Maribeth Boelts is the author of over twenty books for young readers, including the “Little Bunny” series (Dry Days, Wet Nights; Little Bunny’s Pacifier Plan); Lullaby Lullabook; Big Daddy, Frog Wrestler; and the upcoming The Firefighters’ Thanksgiving Monster Moving Day Level I Leveled Book © Learning A–Z A Monsters Story Written by Maribeth Boelts Illustrated by Nora Voutas All rights reserved www.readinga-z.com www.readinga-z.com Correlation LEVEL I Fountas & Pinnell I Reading Recovery 15–16 DRA 16