About This Book
In this eighth installment of the popular Amelia Bedelia chapter book series, young Amelia Bedelia embarks on a quest to discover her own dance style. While her friends are into ballet, modern, and tap, Amelia Bedelia wants to dance to her own tune, literally. This charming story explores themes of self-discovery, friendship, and family, all while being packed with the signature wordplay and literal interpretations that make Amelia Bedelia so beloved. It's an excellent choice for middle-grade readers, offering both entertainment and a fun way to build vocabulary and understand idioms, with a helpful guide included.
In the eighth chapter book, Amelia Bedelia puts on her dancing shoes and dances up a storm!
Discussion Prompts
1
What kind of dance do you think Amelia Bedelia would invent if she could dance to her 'own tune'?
2
Have you ever tried something new that your friends loved, but you weren't sure about?
3
Amelia Bedelia often takes things very literally. Can you think of a time when you or someone you know misunderstood something because of wordplay?
4
What does it mean to 'dance on air' or 'dance up a storm'?
5
How does Amelia Bedelia show bravery when trying new things, even if she's not sure she'll be good at them?
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