About This Book
This engaging chapter book introduces Oliver Moon, a junior wizard with a big problem: he's up for a prestigious award, but his eccentric family is sure to embarrass him in front of the judges. As Oliver navigates the magical competition and tries to keep his family's antics under wraps, young readers will relate to his feelings of self-consciousness and the challenges of accepting loved ones for who they are. It's a lighthearted adventure perfect for early independent readers, blending fantasy with relatable family dynamics and a touch of humor.
When junior wizard Oliver Moon is nominated for the Young Wizard of the Year award, he learns that he will be competing against the best student in his school and that the judges will be visiting his embarrassing family.
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Discussion Prompts
1
What makes Oliver's family embarrassing to him? Do you ever feel embarrassed by your family?
2
How does Oliver try to deal with his family's quirks? What would you do in his situation?
3
What does it mean to be a good sport, even when you're competing against someone you want to beat?
4
Why is it important to accept people, especially family, even if they are different or quirky?
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