About This Book
Sticky Burr Adventures in Burrwood Forest is a delightful graphic novel for young readers aged 4-11, introducing them to a whimsical world of anthropomorphic seed pods. The story centers on Sticky Burr, who feels like an outsider because he isn't as prickly as the other burrs. This gentle adventure explores themes of individuality, friendship, and bravery as Sticky Burr and his friends must defend their village from wild dogs. It's a perfect read for children who might feel different or need a boost in self-confidence, offering a heartwarming message about the value of unique qualities and the power of teamwork.
Meet Sticky Burr, his unshakable friends, and his prickly foes in a beguiling graphic storybook guaranteed to grab young readers. Welcome to Burrwood Forest, where a village of seed pods are busy having adventures! There are friends like Sticky Burr and Mossy Burr, who stick together, and bad seeds like Scurvy Burr, who irritates them every chance he gets. Watch out for wild dogs and maze trees, loyal insects, and escapes on the fly in a gently quirky graphic storybook that readers are sure to get stuck on.
Discussion Prompts
1
Why did some of the burrs want to kick Sticky Burr out of the village? How do you think that made Sticky Burr feel?
2
What makes Sticky Burr special or unique? How did his unique qualities help him and his friends?
3
Have you ever felt different from others? What did you do?
4
What does it mean to be a good friend, like Mossy Burr? How did Sticky Burr and his friends show loyalty to each other?
5
What did Sticky Burr do that was brave? What is something brave you have done?
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