About This Book
In 'Arthur and the Crunch Cereal Contest,' Arthur the aardvark finds himself in a classic childhood predicament. When a cereal company announces a jingle contest, Arthur is eager to win. However, his younger sister D.W. inadvertently creates a catchy tune that Arthur realizes would be perfect. This story explores the temptation to take credit for someone else's work, the importance of honesty, and the dynamics of sibling relationships. It's a gentle and humorous look at making ethical choices, perfect for early elementary readers and as a read-aloud for preschoolers.
When Arthur hears his sister singing a catchy tune, he wonders if he could call that jingle his own and enter it in the Crunch Cereal Contest.
Discussion Prompts
1
What was Arthur's big problem in this story? Have you ever felt tempted to do something you knew wasn't quite right?
2
Why is it important to be honest, even when you really want to win something?
3
How do you think D.W. would have felt if Arthur had used her jingle without asking?
4
What are some ways Arthur could have come up with his own jingle?
5
What does it mean to be a good sport, whether you win or lose?
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