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In this delightful early chapter book, Geraldine, a self-proclaimed fairy princess, is thrilled to be a flower girl in her Aunt Sue's wedding. Initially disappointed by the bride's preference for a small backyard affair, Gerry embraces the opportunity to infuse her creative spirit into the preparations. When a rainy wedding day threatens to dampen spirits, Gerry's imaginative problem-solving saves the day, reminding everyone that happiness and love are the true essence of any celebration. This heartwarming story, penned by Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton, is beautifully complemented by Christine Davenier's whimsical illustrations, making it a charming read-aloud or early independent read for children aged 4-11.
When disaster strikes in the form of rain on Aunt Sue's wedding day, flower girl and self-proclaimed fairy princess Geraldine finds a way to bring sunshine to the party, reminding everyone that the most important thing at a wedding is the most special sparkle of all--happiness and love.
Discussion Prompts
1
What makes Gerry a 'very fairy princess' even without a crown or magic wand?
2
How did Gerry feel when she found out the wedding would be small, and how did her feelings change?
3
What are some creative ways Gerry helped make the wedding special, even with the rain?
4
What do you think is the most important part of a wedding or any special celebration?
5
Have you ever had plans change because of the weather? How did you make the best of it?
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