A Big Fat Enormous Lie

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
Fiction

Discovery Questions

After your child receives and reads this book, Discuss one or more of the following questions to help him/her make connections and build comprehension.

  • 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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Book Details

Pages
32
Grade Level
1st Grade
Genre
Fiction
Bilingual?
No
Life Skills?
No
Culturally Diverse?
No
Student Favorite?
Yes
Part of a Series?
Yes
Book Code
#525
ISBN
9780140547375
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