byMauricePenaillustratedbyJimGordonË|xHSKBPDy500169zv*:+:!:+:!>ISBN-13:978-0-15-350016-9ISBN-10:0-15-350016-6GRADE3Lesson15WORDCOUNT476GENREReaders’TheaterLEVELELLHarcourtLeveledReadersOnlineDatabaseCopyright©byHarcourt,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopy,recording,oranyinformationstorageandretrievalsystem,withoutpermissioninwritingfromthepublisher.RequestsforpermissiontomakecopiesofanypartoftheworkshouldbeaddressedtoSchoolPermissionsandCopyrights,Harcourt,Inc.,6277SeaHarborDrive,Orlando,Florida32887-6777.Fax:407-345-2418.HARCOURTandtheHarcourtLogoaretrademarksofHarcourt,Inc.,registeredintheUnitedStatesofAmericaand/orotherjurisdictions.PrintedinChinaISBN10:0-15-350016-6ISBN13:978-0-15-350016-9OrderingOptionsISBN10:0-15-349938-9(Grade3ELLCollection)ISBN13:978-0-15-349938-8(Grade3ELLCollection)ISBN10:0-15-357255-8(packageof5)ISBN13:978-0-15-357255-5(packageof5)Ifyouhavereceivedthesematerialsasexaminationcopiesfreeofcharge,HarcourtSchoolPublishersretainstitletothematerialsandtheymaynotberesold.Resaleofexaminationcopiesisstrictlyprohibitedandisillegal.Possessionofthispublicationinprintformatdoesnotentitleuserstoconvertthispublication,oranyportionofit,intoelectronicformat.1234567891098512111009080706byMauricePenaillustratedbyJimGordonCharactersKimAnaZackOmarSetting:AmiddleschoollibraryKim:Hello!Todaylet’sworkonournewadvicecolumn.Wearecallingit“AnswerThis!”Zack:Wehavemanyletterstoanswer.Ana:Iguesslotsofkidshavequestions.Omar:Ihopewehavetherightanswers.3Kim:Dideachofyoupickoutalettertoanswer?Ana,Zack,Omar:Yes!Ana:Itwashardtochoose.Allthelettersweresointeresting.Kim:Good—weneedtokeepourreadersinterested.Ana:Listentomyletter.4DearAnswerThis,Myfriendsareplanningatriptoathemepark.Theyallloverollercoasters.I’mscaredofthem,though.I’mworriedeveryonewillteasemeiftheyfindout.WhatshouldIdo?Yourstruly,ScaredofCoasters5Omar:I’mscaredofrollercoasters,too.Ana:Thenseewhatyout...