DECODABLE • 20

Red Hen and

Rod Rat

Written by Susan Hartley • Illustrated by John Kastner

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Red Hen and Rod Rat

A Reading A–Z Decodable Book • Word Count: 138

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Red Hen and Rod Rat
Decodable Book 20 New phonic element r
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Written by Susan Hartley Reviewed phonic elements n, a, m, t, o, d, e, h,
Illustrated by John Kastner f, g, i, b, c
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Rod Rat
Red Hen and
Red Hen had ten eggs
in a bag.
The bag of eggs was for Nan.
3

4
“I like eggs,” he said.
Rod Rat was a bad rat.
 “Rod Rat had the bag.
“Stop,” said Red Hen.
“Do not rip my bag of eggs.”
6
5
“I can get the eggs.”
“I can rob Red Hen.
“Rod Rat said,
 “Red Hen ran to Ron Ram.
“Get rid of Rod Rat,” she said.
“He is a bad rat.
“He has my bag of eggs.”
8
7
Red Hen was mad.
He got the bag.
Rod Rat did not stop.
 Ron Ram got rid of the rat.
He got the eggs for Red Hen.
She had the eggs for Nan.
10
9
“I do not like Rod Rat.”
“I can run at him.
said Ron Ram.
“I can get rid of him,”