How is this story different from other Puss in Boots stories you might know?

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What makes Puss a clever character in this version?

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If you had magical motocross boots, where would you go and what would you do?

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Puss in Magical Motocross Boots

Name: Puss in Magical Motocross Boots
ISBN: 9781663910677

by Brandon Terrell

In this high-octane retelling of the classic fairy tale, a clever cat uses magical motocross boots to help his owner win big and outsmart a giant.

About This Book

Includes a reader's guide with a history of the original tale, a comparison of the the graphic tale and the original tale, and discussion questions.

Concepts

Self-Confidence & Identity Resilience & Perseverance Creativity & Imagination Fear & Bravery Animals Fairy Tales & Mythology Adventure

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Wonderlit Review

This graphic novel offers a fresh, high-octane twist on the classic Puss in Boots tale, reimagining the clever feline with magical motocross boots. The story maintains the core elements of Puss's wit and ambition but injects modern adventure, making it highly engaging for young readers. The graphic novel format is excellent for visual learners and reluctant readers, with dynamic illustrations driving the narrative forward. It handles the original tale's themes of cleverness and social mobility in a light, action-oriented way, focusing on the excitement of the motocross world. The included reader's guide is a valuable addition, providing context on the original tale and prompting discussion, making it suitable for classroom use or family conversations about adaptations. This book is ideal for children who love action, animals, and familiar stories with a new spin, particularly those aged 6-10 who are transitioning to independent reading or enjoy graphic novels.