I have created this original story to lend itself to particular standards and yet still be an engaging read. Based on Indiana standards, this story focuses on RF.4.6 (contractions and possessives), RL.2.1 (ask and answer based in text), RL.2.3 (describe characters and how they affect the plot), RV.2.1 (context clues), RV.3.1 (figurative language), RV.3.3 (idioms), and RV.2.2 (synonyms and antonyms) with additional questions assessing RF.5 (read orally with expression and comprehension), RL.2.4 (