Orangutans Are Ticklish

Did you realize that photographing wild animals could be a full time job? What makes it sound like a great job? What makes it sound terrible? Make a list. Then, talk about it with a parent.
Find an animal in this book you have read a story about. Compare the story about the animal, with what this author says. How are they alike? How are they different? Use a Venn diagram. Share this with a parent.
Most people will never see wild animals where they actually live. Instead they will see them in zoos. But the animals will most likely be in cages. Are zoos good places, or bad places? Why? Discuss this with a parent.
Pick an animal in this book. Write a story about it. It can be a real story, or a made up story. Draw and color the pictures. Share your story with a parent.

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