Leah's Pony by Elizabeth Friedrich

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Book: Leah’s Pony
Author: Elizabeth Friedrich
ISBN: 978-0-02-199970-5

1. The year the corn grew tall and straight
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3. Yes, yes
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6. To hear Mr. B shout compliments about her pony
7. “That’s the finest pony in the whole country.”
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10. The house became very quiet
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13. The wind
14. By the wind blowing hard
15. An adult female swine
16. Baby pigs
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18. A) papa sold the pigs  B) papa sold the cattle  C) mama used flour sacks to make underwear for Leah    D) mama threw dishwater on her drooping petunias to keep them growing
19. They are bags made out of cotton with flour inside.
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21. Yes, they will have to be very poor to go to these measures
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23. The trees
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25. They felt it was better over there
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27. He borrowed money to buy seeds
28. They fried up and blew away
29. corn seeds
30. They are going to auction the cattle, chickens, pickup truck, and tractor.
31. They might have to leave the farm.
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33. She sold it to Mr. B
34. $15
35. a) the bull  b) the prize rooster  c) Leah’s favorite calf
36. a) plow  b) plant  c) fertilize  d) cultivate
37. That’s all the money she had.
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39. All auctions end at the end of the day and have to sell to the highest bidder.
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41. chickens
42. 10 cents
43. A Ford Pickup Truck
44. 25 cents
45. a) chicken  b) a cow  c) a plow
46. a) the chicken for $0.01   b) the cow for $0.05   c) the plow for $0.25
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