About This Book
In Valeri Gorbachev's 'What's the Big Idea, Molly?', Molly Mouse and her diverse group of animal friends are faced with a common childhood dilemma: finding the perfect birthday present for their friend, Turtle. The story gently explores the process of brainstorming, problem-solving, and working together as the friends struggle to come up with a truly special idea. It's a sweet narrative that highlights the value of friendship, creativity, and collaboration, making it ideal for young readers learning about social dynamics and imaginative thinking. Parents will appreciate the positive messages about perseverance and kindness.
Molly Mouse and her friends struggle to come up with ideas for birthday gifts for their friend Turtle.
Discussion Prompts
1
What are some of your favorite gifts you've given or received? Why were they special?
2
If you were Molly's friend, what idea would you suggest for Turtle's birthday gift?
3
Why is it sometimes hard to come up with new ideas?
4
How did Molly and her friends show good teamwork in the story?
5
What does it mean to be a good friend, like Molly and her pals?
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