A Big Fat Enormous Lie

What happens when you tell a lie? Are you able to control the monster it becomes?

By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

Discovery Questions

The boy told a lie about the cookies. When have you told a lie? What happened? Write about it. Share your story with a parent.
Think of another story where someone lies. How are they like the boy? How are they different? Talk about it with a parent.
The boy feels guilty about telling the lie. Is guilt a good thing, or a bad thing? Discuss this with a parent.
Pretend you are the boy. Write an “I’m sorry” note to your sister because you ate all the cookies. Share your note with a parent.

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