by boot | Mar 5, 2025
Review the book with students showing them the front and back covers, endpapers, copyright and title pages. Tell them the names of the author, illustrator and publisher. Ask students what they think the book is about.
by boot | Mar 5, 2025
Can students tell what art elements are carried through in both titles?
by boot | Mar 5, 2025
Ask students what words describe the narrator at the beginning of the story? At the end? What has changed?
by boot | Mar 5, 2025
The first sentence reads “It’s different here, not the same as there.” The last sentence reads “It was different there. Not the same as here.” Ask students what is the difference between the two sentences?
by boot | Mar 5, 2025
Show students the illustrations on the opening pages before the story begins. What do these illustrations tell them?
