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Comprehension Questions – Calvin Coconut #5 Hero of Hawaii

Hero of Hawaii

By: Graham Salisbury

Grades 1-4; Genre - Fiction; Lexile 460L; AR pts: 2.0

Hawaii boy Calvin Coconut has come up with the best idea ever for his sister Darci's birthday party. But a huge tropical storm hits the islands and threatens everything! The river next to Calvin's house rises high, and when Calvin's friend Willy falls into the raging water, Calvin grabs his skiff to save him. As Willy is swept into the bay, Calvin struggles in the wild waves. What happens next shows Calvin what heroes are made of! Continue reading

Comprehension Questions- Calvin Coconuts #1 Trouble Magnet

Trouble Magnet

By: Graham Salisbury

Grades 3-5; Genre - Fiction; GRL 410L; AR pts: 2.0

Nine-year-old Calvin catches the attention of the school bully on the day before he starts fourth grade, while at home, the unfriendly fifteen-year-old daughter of his mother's best friend has taken over his room. Continue reading