Veggie Heroes
Kyra Rocker
Adrienne Mare

The body was in trouble.
Germs were making it sick.
Tiredness made it weak.
Who could help?

1

From the sunny garden came a team of heroes.
Carrot ran first.
"I will help you see!" said Carrot.
"My power gives you bright eyes!"

2

Broccoli held up a big green shield.
"I will stop the bad germs!" said Broccoli.
"I will keep you safe!"

3

Tomato sprayed cool water.
"I will help calm your body," said Tomato.
"I will help your heart too!"

4

Spinach showed his muscles.
"I will make you strong!" said Spinach.
"I will give you power to grow!"

5

Garlic tiptoed in.
"I will fight the germs quietly," said Garlic.
"I am a ninja!"

6

Kale showed his armor.
"I will keep your body strong," said Kale.
"I will help your bones stay hard."

7

Corn swooped in.
"I will make you fast," said Corn.
"I will help your tummy feel good."

8

"We are The Veggie Hero's!" they all said.
They chased away the germs.

9

The body felt strong again.
"Thank you, Veggie Hero's!" it said.
"I feel like a hero!"

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Veggie Heroes
Author - Kyra Rocker
Illustration - Adrienne Mare
Language - English
Level - First sentences