Foxy's Bakery

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Foxy's Bakery

Once upon a time, in a cozy little town, there lived a fox named Foxy. Foxy loved to bake! He baked cookies, cakes, and yummy bread. He had a big dream. He wanted to open his own bakery.

One sunny morning, Foxy opened his bakery. He called it "Foxy's Bakery." The bakery smelled so good! It smelled like warm bread and sweet treats. All the animals in town came to see.

"Wow!" said Bear. "This smells wonderful!"

"I want a cookie!" chirped Robin.

Foxy smiled. He gave Bear a big loaf of bread. He gave Robin a small, round cookie. Everyone loved Foxy's treats. The bakery became the happiest place in town. Foxy was so happy to share his baking with everyone. He baked all day long, making sure everyone had something sweet to eat.

Glossary
Bakery:
A place that makes and sells bread and sweets.
Treats:
Yummy things to eat like cookies and cakes.
Share:
To give something to someone else.
cozy:
Warm, comfortable, and pleasant.
loaf:
Bread that is baked in one large piece.

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“Foxy's Bakery” is a fiction reading passage about Local Business, written for Lower Elementary. It takes about 1 minute to read (137 words) and comes with an interactive quiz and a printable worksheet with comprehension questions and an answer key.

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It’s written for Lower Elementary — a fiction text about Local Business, about a 1-minute read (137 words).

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