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The Hopper family of bunnies wakes up on New Year's Day to find that it has stopped snowing. All the bunnies except Snubby Nose come downstairs for breakfast. Under their chairs they each find a present of new ski goggles, except Snubby Nose thinks he has been forgotten. However, Snubby Nose also finds a pair of goggles. The family then builds an igloo but forgets to add an entrance. They are surprised to find Grandpa Grizzly inside, who helps carve out a doorway. Papa Hopper returns with supplies as they enjoy a cozy celebration inside the completed igloo.

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L The Igloo

The Hopper family of bunnies wakes up on New Year's Day to find that it has stopped snowing. All the bunnies except Snubby Nose come downstairs for breakfast. Under their chairs they each find a present of new ski goggles, except Snubby Nose thinks he has been forgotten. However, Snubby Nose also finds a pair of goggles. The family then builds an igloo but forgets to add an entrance. They are surprised to find Grandpa Grizzly inside, who helps carve out a doorway. Papa Hopper returns with supplies as they enjoy a cozy celebration inside the completed igloo.

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The Igloo LEVELED BOOK • L

A Reading A–Z Level L Leveled Book

The Igloo
Word Count: 458

Series

Th
e Hoppers

Illustrated by David Cockcroft

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The Igloo

The Igloo
Level L Leveled Book
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Illustrated by David Cockcroft Adapted by Katherine Follett from
an original story by Laura Rountree Smith LEVEL L
Illustrated by David Cockcroft
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DRA 20
All the Hoppers except Snubby Nose
ran downstairs for breakfast.

“Where’s Snubby Nose?” said Mother


Hopper.

“If he sleeps, he won’t see his


present,” said Papa Hopper.

The Hoppers awoke on New Year’s


Day. “Hey! It’s stopped snowing,”
they shouted. Speedy Legs, Fluffy
Tail, and Floppy Ears jumped out of
bed. But little Snubby Nose grumbled,
“Let me sleep! Stop all that noise.”
The Igloo • Level L 3 4
“Present?” asked Speedy Legs.

He pulled out his chair—on it was


a pair of new red ski goggles! Fluffy Just then, Snubby Nose slid down
Tail pulled out her chair and found the railing. When he saw his brother
a pair of pink ski goggles. Floppy Ears and sisters wearing their goggles,
pulled out her chair. She found blue he began to cry. He thought Papa
goggles. had forgotten him!

“Oh, Papa, thank you for the “You forgot me because of my funny
goggles!” cried the three bunnies. nose, didn’t you!” he cried.
The Igloo • Level L 5 6
“Of course not,” said Papa Hopper. The Hoppers finished their breakfasts.
“Look on your chair, Snubby Nose.” Outside, they rolled big snowballs.
They lifted chunks of ice and snow.
Snubby Nose pulled out his chair.
They finished their round little igloo.
There he found a pair of green
goggles with rainbow lenses!

“Hooray!” cried Snubby Nose. “Now


we can wear our new goggles when
we build an igloo!”

The Igloo • Level L 7 8


“But wait! We’ve forgotten to make
a way in,” said Snubby Nose. He was “Who could it be?” they shouted.
right—the igloo had no entrance.
Speedy Legs took his snow shovel
Snubby Nose cried, “How will we
and chip, chip, chipped at the igloo.
get in?”
The Hoppers heard someone chip,
“And how will I get out?” said a voice chip, chipping from inside, too. Soon,
from inside the igloo. The Hoppers a friendly face peered from
were surprised to hear a voice a hole in the igloo. It was Grandpa
from inside! Grizzly!
The Igloo • Level L 9 10
“Now you will have a real igloo,” Papa
“I was tunneling along when I found Hopper said.
your Eskimo house. But you’ve
The Hoppers and Grandpa Grizzly
forgotten to build a doorway,” said
laid out the fur rug and lit the lamp.
Grandpa Grizzly.
They all went inside the igloo. Papa
He kept chipping away until he Hopper built a little fire. Soon it was
had carved an entrance. Just then, toasty warm. Mother Hopper came
the Hoppers heard the sound of inside, too. She brought a kettle with
sleigh bells. It was Papa Hopper, her, and they filled it with snow. The
coming back from town. He had snow melted over the fire, and soon
brought a fur rug and a little oil lamp they had water for tea. They had a
with him! happy New Year’s Day!
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