by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 17, 2026
Pages 10 & 11: Notice the mother’s drooping posture. How do you think she is feeling? Notice the child’s posture. Is it the responsibility of children to support adults?
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 17, 2026
Pages 8 & 9: Find the signs of violence in the words and pictures. Explain that verbal abuse is a form of violence. (Mean words, sputtering and screaming, the threatening posture of the wolf)
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 17, 2026
Pages 6 & 7: At the end of the story, you can ask your students at what moment the violence increases. It is here, when the mother is late.
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 17, 2026
Pages 4 & 5: When do we use the expression “honeymoon”? Why would the author compare an expression that sounds sweet with something sour, “like lemons”? Which details of the illustration foreshadow the danger of the wolf? (His eye and his...
by Reina Chaiekh | Feb 17, 2026
Pages 2 & 3: From the very first page of the story, which fairy tale is the author referring to in her text? (The Three Little Pigs) Notice the color of the mother’s dress, which fairy-tale character do you think this represents? (Little Red Riding Hood) What...
