by B. Q. Schillywinkillustrated by Lisa Blackshear

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by B. Q. Schillywinkillustrated by Lisa Blackshear

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I Help

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Dad will get the pan.

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I will get the eggs.

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I will mix it.

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Dad will put it in.

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Dad will get it out.

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Dad will cut it up.

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We did it!

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Think Critically

1 Who are the people in this story?

2 How did the dad and the girl work together?

3 How do you help your family?

School Activity Ask children to draw a picture that shows them helping someone in their family.

School-Home Connection Ask your child to read you the story. Then help your child fi nd the words in the story that have the letters n and p.

Story Words: help, eggs

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