About This Book
Introducing Violet Mackerel, a delightful new chapter book character for young readers aged 4-11. Violet is a highly imaginative and observant seven-year-old who has a special 'Theory of Finding Small Things,' believing that tiny discoveries often spark brilliant ideas. In this first book of an irresistibly charming series, Violet sets her sights on a beautiful blue china bird and concocts an inventive, often humorous, scheme to make it her own. Parents will appreciate Violet's endearing, relatable voice, reminiscent of beloved characters like Ramona Quimby and Junie B. Jones, and her positive approach to problem-solving and creativity.
When a creative seven-year-old girl spots a blue china bird that she desperately wants, she forms an imaginative plan for getting it.
Discussion Prompts
1
What is Violet's 'Theory of Finding Small Things'? Do you have a similar theory or a way you find inspiration?
2
What was Violet's brilliant plot? What are some creative ways you've solved a problem or achieved a goal?
3
Violet really wanted the blue china bird. What is something you've wanted a lot, and what did you do to try and get it?
4
How does Violet show she is imaginative and unique? What makes you feel unique and special?
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