Amber Brown isn't completely ready for fourth grade. She has her pens, pencils, clothes and shoes. But her best friend, Justin, has moved away, leaving Amber best-friendless. Will she be able to go forth?
By: Paula Danziger
Discovery Questions
Amber had a lot of changes in her life. Her dad moved away, and so did Justin. When have you had changes in your life? Write about it. Share your writings with a parent.
Amber is afraid of starting 4th grade. What other character in another story is afraid of something? Use a Venn diagram. How are they like Amber? How are they different? Share your diagram with a parent.
Both Amber and Brandi desperately want a best friend. What does it mean to be a best friend? Why is it important? Talk about it with a parent.
Amber writes a thank-you note to Max for the mermaid doll. Write a thank-you note to someone who did something kind for you. Share your note with a parent. Then mail it!
Discovery Questions are available in 100+ languages in the app.
Book Details
Grade Level
3rd Grade
Book Code
527
Genre
Fiction
ISBN
9780142409015
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