by boot | Mar 5, 2025
Ask students to summarize what they know about the narrator. How does she see herself? What is the most important thing they learn about the narrator? Do they think her brother feels the same? How does the narrator feel about where she lives? How do they know? “Have...
by boot | Mar 5, 2025
Why does the author repeat the words “I know here” and “I know” throughout the text?
by boot | Mar 5, 2025
How do the illustrations contribute to the sense of place in each story?
by boot | Mar 5, 2025
What is the author’s purpose in repeating the words “there” and “here” while telling the story?
by boot | Mar 3, 2025
Discuss how the details in the illustrations help convey the meaning of the story. Have students explain how the illustrations help tell the story, citing specific places in the book.
