A Broken Leg
for Bonk
A Reading A–Z Level I Leveled Book
Word Count: 280
LEVELED BOOK •
A Broken Leg
for Bonk
Series
Th
e Monsters
Written by Maribeth Boelts • Illustrated by Nora Voutas
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A Broken Leg
for Bonk
Written by Maribeth Boelts
Illustrated by Nora Voutas
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Bonk and Lurk are at the playground.
“Push me on the swing, Lurk,”
says Bonk.
A Broken Leg for Bonk • Level !
3
“What’s the magic word?” says Lurk.
Bonk and Lurk are at the playground.
“Push me on the swing, Lurk,”
“Try again,” says Lurk.
says Bonk.
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“Presto Change-o?” asks Bonk.
“Please?” asks Bonk.
3
4
Lurk pushes Bonk on the swing.
“Push harder!” says Bonk.
Lurk gives a big push.
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5
“Harder!” yells Bonk.
Lurk pushes Bonk on the swing.
Lurk gives a bigger push.
“Push harder!” says Bonk.
“Harder!” yells Bonk.
Lurk gives a big push.
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Lurk gives a giant push!
5
6
Bonk’s hands slip from the swing.
He tumbles to the ground.
“My leg!” he cries.
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7
Lurk takes Bonk to the doctor.
Bonk’s hands slip from the swing.
“Bonk has a broken leg,”
He tumbles to the ground.
says the doctor.
“My leg!” he cries.
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“He will need your help.”
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8
At home, Lurk gives Bonk a bell.
“You can ring it when you need
something.”
Bonk rings the bell right away.
“I need a story,” says Bonk.
Lurk reads him a story.
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9
At home, Lurk gives Bonk a bell.
“You can ring it when you need
Bonk rings the bell again.
something.”
“I need you to play checkers with me,”
Bonk rings the bell right away.
says Bonk.
“I need a story,” says Bonk.
Lurk plays many games of checkers
Lurk reads him a story.
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with Bonk.
9
10
Bonk rings the bell again.
“I need you to bake me a cherry pie,”
says Bonk.
Lurk bakes a cherry pie for Bonk.
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11
“This is nice,” says Bonk.
Bonk rings the bell again.
“I ring the bell, and you do what I
“I need you to bake me a cherry pie,”
says Bonk.
Lurk frowns.
Lurk bakes a cherry pie for Bonk.
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want,” says Bonk.
“You are being bossy,” says Lurk.
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12
“I am?” asks Bonk.
“You are,” says Lurk.
Bonk rings the bell again.
“I need to say I’m sorry,” says Bonk.
“Apology accepted,” says Lurk.
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13
“I am?” asks Bonk.
“You are,” says Lurk.
Bonk rings the bell again.
“I also need some ice cream,”
“I need to say I’m sorry,” says Bonk.
says Bonk.
“Apology accepted,” says Lurk.
Lurk brings him a banana split.
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14
Soon, Bonk’s leg heals.
“Bonk is as good as new,”
says the doctor.
“No more cast!” says Bonk.
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15
“I know something better than
Soon, Bonk’s leg heals.
no more cast,” says Lurk.
“Bonk is as good as new,”
“What could be better than that?”
says the doctor.
says Bonk.
“No more cast!” says Bonk.
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“No more bell!” says Lurk.
15
16
A Broken Leg
for Bonk
A Reading A–Z Level I Leveled Book
Word Count: 280
LEVELED BOOK •
A Broken Leg
for Bonk
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
A Broken Leg
for Bonk
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 Firefighters’ Thanksgiving.
A Broken Leg for Bonk
Level I Leveled Book
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Correlation
LEVEL I
Fountas & Pinnell
I
Reading Recovery 15–16
DRA
16