About This Book
In 'A Snitch in the Snob Squad,' readers follow twelve-year-old Jenny and her friends as they tackle a series of thefts at their middle school. The 'Snob Squad' takes on the role of amateur detectives, but the case becomes complicated when their suspicions fall on classmates, and even members of their own group. This chapter book explores themes of friendship, trust, honesty, and the challenges of judging others based on appearances or rumors. It also subtly touches on social dynamics, peer pressure, and potentially body image or weight control, as indicated by some subject classifications. It's a engaging mystery for middle-grade readers, prompting discussions about integrity and loyalty.
Twelve-year-old Jenny and the other members of the Snob Squad suspect that one of them, or someone close to them, is behind the thefts at their school.
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Discussion Prompts
1
How do Jenny and the Snob Squad decide who to suspect? Is it fair to judge people based on their clothes or what they buy?
2
What does it mean to be a good friend, especially when you suspect someone you care about?
3
If you found out a friend was stealing, what would you do? Who would you tell?
4
How does the book show the importance of honesty and trust in friendships and in a community like a school?
5
What do you think about the name 'Snob Squad'? Does it fit the group, and how does it affect how others see them?
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