About This Book
This charming chapter book follows four best friends who live together in a beloved house. When they decide to explore new living arrangements, their individual preferences lead them to separate, each taking a piece of their shared home. Through their journey, they learn a valuable lesson about the true meaning of 'home' and the importance of friendship. With a reassuring resolution, this story is perfect for discussing themes of belonging, conflict resolution, and appreciating differences with children aged 4-11.
'Once there was a house, a house that was a home...' When four best friends decide they want to try living somewhere new, their differences drive them to go their separate ways, and they each take a piece of the house with them. But soon they learn just what makes a house a home. With a clever and reassuring resolution, this warm and witty tale about breaking up and making up will charm children and adults alike.
Discussion Prompts
1
What do you think makes a house a home?
2
Have you ever had a disagreement with a friend? How did you resolve it?
3
What are some things you love about your friends that are different from you?
4
If you could take one piece of your home with you, what would it be and why?
5
How did the friends feel when they were apart? How did they feel when they came back together?
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