Level: I DRA: 16 Genre: Informational Strategy: Question Skill: Text and Graphic Features Word Count: 244 Neighbors by Kenyetta Ray 1.1.4 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN Online Leveled Books ISBN-13:978-0-547-02701-2 ISBN-10:0-547-02701-X 1032700 H O UG H T O N M IF F L IN Neighbors by Kenyetta Ray PHOTOGRAPHY CREDITS: Cover © Digital Vision; 1 © Getty Images; 2 © Hisham Ibrahim/Mira; 3 © Look Die Bildagentur der Fotografen GmbH/Alamy; 4 © Robert Brenner/Photo Edit; 5 © Cindy Charles/Photo Edit; 6 © Digital Vision/Alamy; 7 © Morris Abernathy/Corbis; 8 © Digital Vision; 9 © Photodisc; 10 © Rachel Epstein/Photo Edit Copyright © by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the copyright owner unless such copying is expressly permitted by federal copyright law. Requests for permission to make copies of any part of the work should be addressed to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School Publishers, Attn: Permissions, 6277 Sea Harbor Drive, Orlando, Florida 32887-6777. Printed in China ISBN-13: 978-0-547-02701-2 ISBN-10: 0-547-02701-X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0940 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 If you have received these materials as examination copies free of charge, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School Publishers retains title to the materials and they may not be resold. Resale of examination copies is strictly prohibited. Possession of this publication in print format does not entitle users to convert this publication, or any portion of it, into electronic format. My family lives in a big city. Our apartment is on the first floor of a large building. Grandma lives in the apartment above us. She is our neighbor. 2 I have many neighbors. Some of them live in the apartment next door. Some of them live in a house across the street. Neighbors are p