When Taylor is teased by other kids at school, his best friend jumps in to defend him. Their teacher begins a new activity: creating a "tribe of the tree people" and complimenting each other. Can something this simple help the boys get along better?
By: Jana Carson
Discovery Questions
Make a list of the ways you could have helped Taylor when he was being picked on. Talk about it with a parent. / Haz una lista de las maneras en que podrías haber ayudado a Taylor cuando lo estaban molestando. Conversa sobre el tema con uno de tus padres.
Think of another story where someone is teased. How are they like Taylor? How are they different? Talk about it with a parent. / Piensa en otro cuento en donde se burlan de alguien. ¿Cómo son parecidos a Taylor? ¿Cómo son diferentes? Conversa sobre el tema con uno de tus padres.
Taylor and Otis are best friends. It doesn’t matter to them they are of different races. Should it? Talk about it with a parent. / Taylor y Otis son mejores amigos. A ellos no les importa que sean de razas diferentes. ¿Debería? Conversa sobre el tema con uno de tus padres.
Keep a journal of the best things about everyone you play with. Share your list with them at the end of a week. / Mantén un diario de las mejores virtudes de todas las personas con las que juegas. Comparte tu lista con ellos al final de la semana.
Discovery Questions are available in English and Spanish in the app.
Book Details
Grade Level
2nd Grade
Book Code
701
Genre
Fiction
ISBN
9781601152640
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