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I Can Try a New Way

The tower keeps falling. Then you look again.

Ages
28
pages
11
Series
Growing Up
The cover of I Can Try a New Way

Squirrel’s tower stands because it leans on a tree. There is no tree on this floor. So the base gets wider, the tower gets shorter, and it stands on its own — which turns out to be the better ending.

Read the words

  1. 01

    I want a tall tower.

  2. 02

    Squirrel stacks up and up. It never falls.

  3. 03

    I stack my blocks. Higher. Higher.

  4. 04

    Crash. Again.

  5. 05

    I look at Squirrel. I look at my floor.

  6. 06

    Then I see it. The tower is on the tree.

  7. 07

    My floor has no tree.

  8. 08

    I make my base wide.

  9. 09

    Block, block, block. It stays.

  10. 10

    The top starts to wobble. I stop.

  11. 11

    Not as tall. But mine stands alone.

Words in this book

block · higher · squirrel · tower · floor · tree · tall · want · stacks · never · falls · stack

Growing Up

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