Learn to Sew!

Let the students experiment with learning how to sew. They will soon discover how difficult and time consuming it is.

The Buzz

On page 32, Oonark hears a “buzzing sound in the distance.” What could this sound be?

Making Clothes

Have students connect to the first page of the story by thinking of any clothing that someone made for them. Perhaps a baby hat, blanket, sweater, mittens, etc. How long does it take to make something for a person? How does it make them feel that someone spent that...

Expressions In the Story

Students can look through the pictures and predict what might happen in the story. Encourage students to take notice of the expressions on the faces in the pictures.