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Notice &
Note
Tough Questions
Prepare to Read
GENRE STUDY Realistic fiction tells a story about characters
and events that are like those in real life.
• The events in realistic fiction build on each other to keep the
plot moving forward.
• Realistic fiction includes characters who act, think, and speak
like real people would. It is set in a place that seems real.
• Realistic fiction includes dialogue, or conversation between
characters.
SET A PURPOSE Think about the title and genre of this story.
What do you know about gardening? What do you
want to learn? Write your ideas below.
CRITICAL
VOCABULARY
spectacle
toddles
packet
retreat
Meet the Author and Illustrator:
Katie Smith Milway and
Sylvie Daigneault
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