About This Book
Judith Caseley's 'Mickey's Class Play' is a heartwarming early chapter book about a young boy named Mickey who is cast as a duck in his school play. The story gently explores Mickey's journey from preparation to performance, highlighting the invaluable support he receives from his family. It's a sweet narrative that normalizes the excitement and slight nervousness associated with performing, while emphasizing the joy of participation and the strength of family bonds. Ideal for children aged 4-8, it's a lovely read-aloud or an accessible independent read for early elementary students.
With the help of his family, Mickey enjoys being a duck in his class play.
Discussion Prompts
1
How do you think Mickey felt when he found out he was going to be a duck in the play?
2
What are some ways Mickey's family helped him get ready for the play?
3
Have you ever been in a play or performed in front of people? How did it feel?
4
What do you think is the best part about being in a class play?
5
How can we help our friends or family members when they are trying something new?
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