by boot | Mar 6, 2025
One theme of Jane, the Fox and Me is Hélène’s love for the book Jane Eyre. Have students independently review the sections of the graphic novel that illustrate Jane Eyre and come to class ready to discuss them. Encourage students to analyze all elements of the...
by boot | Mar 6, 2025
The encounter with the fox is a very important moment for Hélène and a critical moment in the story. This sequence uses a mix of text, images and page layout to tell its story. In this case, the pictures eloquently show the real-world, physical details of the...
by boot | Mar 6, 2025
Take a few minutes to look briefly at the illustrations in the book with students. Discuss what they can learn about the story from this quick review. What do they think the story will be about? Where is it set? What themes will it address? Will it be funny? Serious?...
by boot | Mar 5, 2025
Show students the endpapers in each book, noting the yellow circle and the red star. What do students think the circle and star represent? Are the circle and star used elsewhere in the books? Why?
by boot | Mar 5, 2025
Can students tell what art elements are carried through in both titles?
