byCateFoleyillustratedbyRhondaMitchellPipPrestonandthePizzaPiePredicamentPipPrestonandthePizzaPiePredicamentbyCateFoleyillustratedbyRhondaMitchellCopyright©byHarcourt,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopy,recording,oranyinformationstorageandretrievalsystem,withoutpermissioninwritingfromthepublisher.RequestsforpermissiontomakecopiesofanypartoftheworkshouldbeaddressedtoSchoolPer-missionsandCopyrights,Harcourt,Inc.,6277SeaHarborDrive,Orlando,Florida32887-6777.Fax:407-345-2418.HARCOURTandtheHarcourtLogoaretrademarksofHarcourt,Inc.,registeredintheUnitedStatesofAmericaand/orotherjurisdictions.PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmericaISBN10:0-15-350584-2ISBN13:978-0-15-350584-3OrderingOptionsISBN10:0-15-350336-X(Grade6Below-LevelCollection)ISBN13:978-0-15-350336-8(Grade6Below-LevelCollection)ISBN10:0-15-357592-1(packageof5)ISBN13:978-0-15-357592-1(packageof5)Ifyouhavereceivedthesematerialsasexaminationcopiesfreeofcharge,HarcourtSchoolPublishersretainstitletothematerialsandtheymaynotberesold.Resaleofexaminationcopiesisstrictlyprohibitedandisillegal.Possessionofthispublicationinprintformatdoesnotentitleuserstoconvertthispublication,oranyportionofit,intoelectronicformat.1234567891017912111009080706PipPrestonhastwogreatloves—mathandpizza.Theformerhasbeenknowntobeveryhelpful—like,forexample,whensheneedstocalculatethefifteenpercentannualincreaseinherallowanceoverthenextsixyears.Herloveofpizza,ontheotherhand,hasbeenknowntobeveryfrustrating—likewhenPipwantsonlypizzaforbreakfast,lunch,anddinner.ThishascausedPip’sparentstobecomeverycreativewithhermeals.34Onthisparticularmorning,afteradeliciousbreakfastofscrambledeggs,cheddarcheese,andbroccolionanEnglishmuffin(a.k.a.SunrisePizza),Pipcouldn’twaittogettoschool.Mrs.Lounsberry,theschoolnutritionteacher,wasgoingtopublicizethedatefortheGreatPizzaCook-Off.Pipknewshewoulddowell.Shehadspentmonthsperfectinghernewpizzarecipe.Nowallshehadtodowasto...
