About This Book
Peter & Ernesto: A Tale of Two Sloths is a delightful graphic novel that explores the dynamics of friendship between two very different sloths. Peter is a homebody, while Ernesto yearns for adventure. When Ernesto embarks on a solo journey, the story gently navigates themes of independence, loneliness, and the enduring nature of true friendship. It's perfect for young readers aged 4-11, offering an accessible comic book format that encourages both independent reading and engaging read-alouds, with expressive illustrations that carry much of the narrative.
Peter and Ernesto are sloths, friends, and nothing alike, so Ernesto decides to go off on an adventure alone. Will the pals' separation tear them apart or bring them closer together? Presented in comic book format.
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Discussion Prompts
1
What makes Peter and Ernesto good friends, even though they are so different?
2
Have you ever wanted to go on a big adventure like Ernesto? Where would you go?
3
How do you think Peter felt when Ernesto left? How did Ernesto feel when he was alone?
4
What are some ways you can show your friends you care about them, even when you're not together?
5
What did Ernesto learn about himself during his adventure?
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