The Giraffe Who Ate the Sun <ea>

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Creative Commons BY-NC Adapted from "Baby Giraffe and the Sun" by Phạm Thu Thùy and Phạm Thu Thùy. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Free Decodable Reader with ea Words | The Giraffe Who Ate the Sun

Practice Words

Words with the 'ea' vowel team, making /iː/ as in 'eat', /ɛ/ as in 'head', or /eɪ/ as in 'break'.

eats heat bread reach each bear
Page 1
A small yellow house on a green hill with a giraffe silhouette visible in the round window, a blue tree and pink sky in the background.

Giraffe and his mum live in a small house on top of a hill.

Page 2
A busy farm scene with animals working under the hot sun - a sheep pushing a wheelbarrow, baby giraffe watering trees, and a pig relaxing in a pool.

Each day, Mum has to go to work. She works hard.

Page 3
Mother giraffe wearing a hat sweats while picking oranges from trees as baby giraffe watches her work hard in the yellow hot sun.

She works in the heat of the sun. Giraffe can tell she is hot.

Page 4
Baby giraffe climbs a very tall ladder made of stacked chairs reaching up into the yellow sky with white clouds.

So, he makes a pile to reach the sun. He will stop it.

Page 5
Baby giraffe at the top of a ladder takes a big bite out of the sun which looks like a giant orange with a leaf.

When he gets there, Giraffe thinks the sun looks just like an orange.

Page 6
Baby giraffe opens its mouth wide with a pink tongue, eating the sun against a red and orange swirling background.

He eats it all up to stop the heat.

Page 7
A chalk-style drawing on dark blue showing giraffe with a round tummy by a tree, and bear in a chef hat holding bread.

But then, it is dark. His mum can not see.

Page 8
Bear in a chef hat holds a mixing bowl while giraffe lies on the ground in the dark night, sweating from eating the sun.

And his tum burns with the heat of the sun.

Page 9
Giraffe crying tells bear what happened as a thought bubble shows giraffe eating the sun with a red X over it.

He tells bear what he has done. Bear thinks he can help.

Page 10
Bear squeezes giraffe's round tummy and flames shoot from giraffe's mouth to bake bread, using the sun's heat inside.

They use the flame in his tum to bake some bread.

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