The Dog and Its Reflection

A hungry dog found a meat bone and was very happy. As it crossed a pond, it saw its reflection in the water. The dog thought it saw another dog with a bigger bone. It barked to scare the other dog so it could grab the bone, but instead it dropped its own bone into the river. The dog lost its bone and finally learned a lesson that being greedy is bad.

This e-book is designed to create opportunities for emergent readers (Grades 1 - 3) to sit down together with their parents and enjoy reading. With the main goal of developing good interactive readers and critical thinkers, this material also includes engaging exercises after the story text.