About This Book
Dick King-Smith's "George Speaks" introduces readers to George, a truly remarkable baby who, much to his family's astonishment, begins speaking fluently at only four weeks old. This charming and humorous chapter book chronicles the delightful upheaval George's advanced linguistic abilities bring to his otherwise ordinary family. Parents will appreciate the lighthearted exploration of family dynamics, the challenges and joys of raising a unique child, and the unconditional love that binds them. Filled with over 80 black and white line drawings, it's a perfect read-aloud for younger children and an engaging independent read for early elementary students, sparking conversations about individuality and acceptance.
George is an extraordinary baby who is born with the ability to speak in complete sentences.
Discussion Prompts
1
What would you do if your baby sibling suddenly started talking?
2
How do you think George's parents felt when he first spoke?
3
What are some ways George is different from other babies? How is he the same?
4
If you could have a special ability like George, what would it be?
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