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Camila The Baking Star

By: Alicia Salazar
Reading Level: 570L
Maturity Level: 12 and under

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LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION
“Your challenge today is to make strawberry-iced cake pops. You have 45 minutes,” the presenter of the baking show said. “Go!”

“We need to work fast,” Camila said as she raced around their kitchen. “If we run out of time, we will be disqualified!”

“What can I do?” asked Papa. He reached for the eggs. “I’ll get the eggs and the leche!” said Camila.

“Do you need some help?” asked Papa. He reached for the bowl.

“No, I can mix it myself!” cried Camila.

“I can help,” said Papa.

“I’ve got this!” said Camila.

Comprehension Questions


1. What is the setting?
A. a baking show
B. Camila's kitchen at home
C. a school


2. Why do Papa and Camila need to work fast?
A. to work as a team
B. because it is fun
C. to avoid being disqualified

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