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1、Visit www.readinga- for thousands of books and materials.www.readinga-An Australian Aborigine Folktale Retold by William HarrymanIllustrated by Anik McGroryLEVELED BOOK RHow the Robin Stole FireA Reading AZ Level R Leveled BookWord Count:1,597How the Robin Stole Firewww.readinga-How the Robin Stole

2、FireLevel R Leveled Book Learning AZ An Australian Aborigine FolktaleRetold by William HarrymanIllustrated by Anik McGroryAll rights reserved.www.readinga-An Australian Aborigine FolktaleRetold by William HarrymanIllustrated by Anik McGroryThis story is based on an Australian Aboriginal tale called“

3、How Fire was Stolen from the Red-Crested Cockatoo,”collected in 1923.It explains both the origins of useful fire and of the raging brush fires that periodically sweep the grasslands of the Australian outback.How the Robin Stole FireCorrelationLEVEL RN3030Fountas&PinnellReading RecoveryDRAHow the Rob

4、in Stole Fire Level R2324The tribe was very pleased with the bravery of Tatkanna.They prepared a great feast for the celebration and invited some of the local tribes to the corroboree.With fire,they could dance late into the night and sing until the dawn.They gladly shared their gift of fire with th

5、eir neighbors.Tatkanna was the center of attention.But he was shy and missed his friend Quartang,who would not come out of the trees because he felt ashamed of losing the fight.Tatkanna told him it was all right,that he still loved his friend.But Quartang still refused to leave the trees,and he has

6、never left the trees since that day.Whenever tribal people see a Robin Redbreast,they remember his heroic feat,which is recorded forever in the red burn on his breast.www.readinga-How the Robin Stole FireLevel R Leveled Book Learning AZ An Australian Aborigine FolktaleRetold by William HarrymanIllus

7、trated by Anik McGroryAll rights reserved.www.readinga-An Australian Aborigine FolktaleRetold by William HarrymanIllustrated by Anik McGroryThis story is based on an Australian Aboriginal tale called“How Fire was Stolen from the Red-Crested Cockatoo,”collected in 1923.It explains both the origins of

8、 useful fire and of the raging brush fires that periodically sweep the grasslands of the Australian outback.How the Robin Stole FireCorrelationLEVEL RN3030Fountas&PinnellReading RecoveryDRAHow the Robin Stole Fire Level R2324The tribe was very pleased with the bravery of Tatkanna.They prepared a gre

9、at feast for the celebration and invited some of the local tribes to the corroboree.With fire,they could dance late into the night and sing until the dawn.They gladly shared their gift of fire with their neighbors.Tatkanna was the center of attention.But he was shy and missed his friend Quartang,who

10、 would not come out of the trees because he felt ashamed of losing the fight.Tatkanna told him it was all right,that he still loved his friend.But Quartang still refused to leave the trees,and he has never left the trees since that day.Whenever tribal people see a Robin Redbreast,they remember his h

11、eroic feat,which is recorded forever in the red burn on his breast.How the Robin Stole Fire Level R2122Mar was still enraged:“If you stand in my way,then I will kill you,too.”Quartang wasnt very fond of the idea of dying,but he had promised to defend Tatkanna as best he could.Mar lunged at him and t

12、he two fought for several minutes.Mar was much bigger and stronger than Quartang and easily defeated him.Quartang retreated to the trees to save his own life.But Mar had had enough fighting.He was very sad and depressed.He glanced at the small pile of wood the tribe had set on fire as he walked away

13、.Whenever the tribal people see a Cockatoo,they remember how fire was stolen from him.How the Robin Stole Fire Level R34Ages ago,in the dreamtime,the ancient time when the world was created,the first people lived on Earth as birds and other animals.They created the culture and traditions of today.Th

14、is is a story from that time.One day,near sunset,a group of hunter birds were returning to their village when they met a very old man.The old man was carrying a spear and an empty day pack,called a dilly bag.When the old man approached the hunter birds,he stuck his spear into the ground as a sign of

15、 peace.How the Robin Stole Fire Level R34Ages ago,in the dreamtime,the ancient time when the world was created,the first people lived on Earth as birds and other animals.They created the culture and traditions of today.This is a story from that time.One day,near sunset,a group of hunter birds were r

16、eturning to their village when they met a very old man.The old man was carrying a spear and an empty day pack,called a dilly bag.When the old man approached the hunter birds,he stuck his spear into the ground as a sign of peace.How the Robin Stole Fire Level R2122Mar was still enraged:“If you stand

17、in my way,then I will kill you,too.”Quartang wasnt very fond of the idea of dying,but he had promised to defend Tatkanna as best he could.Mar lunged at him and the two fought for several minutes.Mar was much bigger and stronger than Quartang and easily defeated him.Quartang retreated to the trees to

18、 save his own life.But Mar had had enough fighting.He was very sad and depressed.He glanced at the small pile of wood the tribe had set on fire as he walked away.Whenever the tribal people see a Cockatoo,they remember how fire was stolen from him.How the Robin Stole Fire Level R1920When Mar realized

19、 what had happened,he began to chase Tatkanna.He quickly realized that fire had been set free and that he would no longer be able to control it.He was very angry about his power being taken away from him.If he was no longer the only one to possess fire,he would be just another common cockatoo,and no

20、t someone important.He decided that he would kill Tatkanna when he found him,as punishment for stealing the fire.When Tatkanna arrived back at his tribal camping grounds,he was very afraid.Mar was right behind him.Tatkanna was only a little guy and would be no match for Mar.He begged his good friend

21、 Quartang,the Kookaburra(a larger bird),to defend him.Quartang agreed.When Mar arrived,Quartang stepped in front of Tatkanna and pushed his small friend away.Mar was visibly angry.“Let me have him,”he said.“He stole my fire and then set the outback aflame in his haste to escape.”Quartang replied,“Th

22、e fire is for everyone now.No one should freeze during the cold winters anymore.”How the Robin Stole Fire Level R56The old man began to speak to the birds.“I have come a great distance,my brothers,and many moons have passed.I have traveled to the place where the water speaks with the voice of thunde

23、r.I have passed beyond the mist-hidden mountains to the great red plains.And I have traveled to the land that lies beyond the dawn.I have had many adventures.I would like to rest with you for a while.In return for your kindness,I will tell you the secret of the fire of the sun.”The leader among the

24、birds decided to take the old man back to their village and give him some food.A wonderful meal was quickly prepared.When everyone had finished eating,the tribe gathered around the old man and waited for him to speak.How the Robin Stole Fire Level R56The old man began to speak to the birds.“I have c

25、ome a great distance,my brothers,and many moons have passed.I have traveled to the place where the water speaks with the voice of thunder.I have passed beyond the mist-hidden mountains to the great red plains.And I have traveled to the land that lies beyond the dawn.I have had many adventures.I woul

26、d like to rest with you for a while.In return for your kindness,I will tell you the secret of the fire of the sun.”The leader among the birds decided to take the old man back to their village and give him some food.A wonderful meal was quickly prepared.When everyone had finished eating,the tribe gat

27、hered around the old man and waited for him to speak.How the Robin Stole Fire Level R1920When Mar realized what had happened,he began to chase Tatkanna.He quickly realized that fire had been set free and that he would no longer be able to control it.He was very angry about his power being taken away

28、 from him.If he was no longer the only one to possess fire,he would be just another common cockatoo,and not someone important.He decided that he would kill Tatkanna when he found him,as punishment for stealing the fire.When Tatkanna arrived back at his tribal camping grounds,he was very afraid.Mar w

29、as right behind him.Tatkanna was only a little guy and would be no match for Mar.He begged his good friend Quartang,the Kookaburra(a larger bird),to defend him.Quartang agreed.When Mar arrived,Quartang stepped in front of Tatkanna and pushed his small friend away.Mar was visibly angry.“Let me have h

30、im,”he said.“He stole my fire and then set the outback aflame in his haste to escape.”Quartang replied,“The fire is for everyone now.No one should freeze during the cold winters anymore.”How the Robin Stole Fire Level R1718Tatkanna was so eager to steal the fire that he got the stick too close to hi

31、s breast and singed all the feathers.From that day forward he was known as Robin Redbreast.Tatkanna was very frightened at having been burned.As he flew with the stick,he accidentally set fire to the dry grass.Soon,all the grass and bushes were burning,and the fire spread quickly.The fire roared lik

32、e ocean waves as it spread out over the landscape.Birds and other animals raced just ahead of the flames,trying to find any place to be safe.But the fire just kept growing.Tatkanna was well ahead of the flames and didnt realize what he had done.Behind him the bush was reduced to a black carpet of as

33、hes.How the Robin Stole Fire Level R78No one knew about fire during this time.When living things enjoyed the warmth of the sun,they often wondered how to take fire from the sky to provide warmth when the snows came.They didnt know how to use fire to cook food or harden spears,but they knew fire woul

34、d keep them warm.The old man began,“Now I am old,and my people are scattered like dead leaves in the wind.But I have journeyed to the land behind the mountains that hide the sun.There was no water,and the creeks were filled with animals who had died from thirst.I nearly died,as well.“I hurried,witho

35、ut rest,afraid that I might not survive.One day,when my tongue was swollen with thirst,and my legs were weak,I saw a brilliant pool of water in the distance.”How the Robin Stole Fire Level R78No one knew about fire during this time.When living things enjoyed the warmth of the sun,they often wondered

36、 how to take fire from the sky to provide warmth when the snows came.They didnt know how to use fire to cook food or harden spears,but they knew fire would keep them warm.The old man began,“Now I am old,and my people are scattered like dead leaves in the wind.But I have journeyed to the land behind

37、the mountains that hide the sun.There was no water,and the creeks were filled with animals who had died from thirst.I nearly died,as well.“I hurried,without rest,afraid that I might not survive.One day,when my tongue was swollen with thirst,and my legs were weak,I saw a brilliant pool of water in th

38、e distance.”How the Robin Stole Fire Level R1718Tatkanna was so eager to steal the fire that he got the stick too close to his breast and singed all the feathers.From that day forward he was known as Robin Redbreast.Tatkanna was very frightened at having been burned.As he flew with the stick,he acci

39、dentally set fire to the dry grass.Soon,all the grass and bushes were burning,and the fire spread quickly.The fire roared like ocean waves as it spread out over the landscape.Birds and other animals raced just ahead of the flames,trying to find any place to be safe.But the fire just kept growing.Tat

40、kanna was well ahead of the flames and didnt realize what he had done.Behind him the bush was reduced to a black carpet of ashes.How the Robin Stole Fire Level R1516Tatkanna traveled for many days.The sun was very hot during this time,and Tatkanna became thirsty and tired.But he continued and arrive

41、d at Mars camp one day just as the sun was setting.Tatkanna was glad he would be able to sleep for the night before having to steal the fire.He unrolled his kangaroo rug and quickly fell asleep.Just before the sun came up,Tatkanna awoke and began to watch Mar.While he was watching,Mar took the fire

42、from beneath his wing to light a stick on fire,which he used to burn the hair from the kangaroo hide he had been given.When Tatkanna saw Mar with the stick on fire,he charged into the camp and grabbed the stick before Mar knew what was happening.How the Robin Stole Fire Level R910The old man continu

43、ed,“I ran,stumbled,and crawled until I reached the water.When I lowered my face to drink,it was only sandpure white sand shimmering in the sun.“In my frustration and frenzy,I began to dig and dig,until my hands were sore.Beneath the sand,the dirt grew hard,like clay.But I found water,and the small t

44、rickle saved my life.”The old man finished his story:“Having rested for a day,I felt refreshed.After many days,I found a land where large trees grew.One morning,before the sun had risen,I saw its fire shining through the trees.I was curious,so I walked nearer.It was then I saw Mar,the Cockatoo,take

45、the fire from under his wing and hold it in his hands.I accidentally stepped on a dry stick,and he heard me.As I ran away,he threw a spear,but he missed me.From there I traveled back to the hunting ground of my people,but they were gone.I followed their tracks until I found you.And now,here I sit,of

46、fering you the gift of fire,if one of you is brave enough to steal it from Mar.”How the Robin Stole Fire Level R910The old man continued,“I ran,stumbled,and crawled until I reached the water.When I lowered my face to drink,it was only sandpure white sand shimmering in the sun.“In my frustration and

47、frenzy,I began to dig and dig,until my hands were sore.Beneath the sand,the dirt grew hard,like clay.But I found water,and the small trickle saved my life.”The old man finished his story:“Having rested for a day,I felt refreshed.After many days,I found a land where large trees grew.One morning,befor

48、e the sun had risen,I saw its fire shining through the trees.I was curious,so I walked nearer.It was then I saw Mar,the Cockatoo,take the fire from under his wing and hold it in his hands.I accidentally stepped on a dry stick,and he heard me.As I ran away,he threw a spear,but he missed me.From there

49、 I traveled back to the hunting ground of my people,but they were gone.I followed their tracks until I found you.And now,here I sit,offering you the gift of fire,if one of you is brave enough to steal it from Mar.”How the Robin Stole Fire Level R1516Tatkanna traveled for many days.The sun was very h

50、ot during this time,and Tatkanna became thirsty and tired.But he continued and arrived at Mars camp one day just as the sun was setting.Tatkanna was glad he would be able to sleep for the night before having to steal the fire.He unrolled his kangaroo rug and quickly fell asleep.Just before the sun c