About This Book
This delightful book takes familiar nursery rhymes like Humpty Dumpty and Little Miss Muffet and gives them fresh, often humorous, new narratives. It's part of the 'You Read to Me, I'll Read to You' series, specifically designed for an adult and child, or two children, to read together, taking turns with different parts. The retellings are clever and engaging, often bringing the characters into modern situations or giving them unexpected dialogue and endings. It's an excellent tool for building reading fluency, encouraging cooperative reading, and sparking imagination, suitable for children aged 4 to 11.
Discussion Prompts
1
Which nursery rhyme retelling was your favorite and why?
2
How did the author change the original nursery rhymes? What was surprising about the new versions?
3
If you could give a new ending to a nursery rhyme, which one would it be and what would happen?
4
What makes reading a story together with someone special?
5
Do you think the characters in these stories learned anything new?
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