What makes the Fox twins a good team?

This is a discussion prompt for Go Goanna by Justin D'Ath. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

How did Myrtle help in the rescue?

This is a discussion prompt for Go Goanna by Justin D'Ath. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

What would you do if you saw a goanna on your way to a big event?

This is a discussion prompt for Go Goanna by Justin D'Ath. Use it to spark conversation with your child after reading.

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Go Goanna

Name: Go Goanna
ISBN: 9780143306948

by Justin D'Ath

Join the Fox twins for a chaotic day at the Pet Olympics that turns into a wild animal rescue mission after a surprise goanna encounter.

About This Book

The Fox twins have trained their huge dog, Myrtle, to compete in their school's Pet Olympics, and the big day has finally arrived. But a chance meeting with a goanna on the way sets off a chain of events that ends in chaos and a Code Purple Mission Fox rescue. Animal antics abound in the latest Mission Fox adventure.

Concepts

Friendship & Loyalty Teamwork & Collaboration Resilience & Perseverance Fear & Bravery Joy & Gratitude Dogs Animals School Life Adventure Family & Siblings Puzzles & Games

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Wonderlit Review

Go Goanna is a fast-paced, humorous chapter book that will appeal to young readers who love animals and adventure. The Fox twins and their dog, Myrtle, are preparing for the Pet Olympics when an unexpected encounter with a goanna turns their day into a chaotic rescue mission. The book highlights themes of teamwork and quick thinking, making it an engaging read-aloud or an accessible independent read for early elementary students. It's a lighthearted, entertaining story perfect for reluctant readers, offering pure fun with a touch of mild peril.