Why Are You Fighting, Davy?

Last updated Monday, July 1, 2002

Authors: Brigitte Weninger, et al.
Illustrator: Eve Tharlet
Date of Publication: 2002
ISBN: 0735816018
Grade Level: 2nd Grade
Date(s) Used: Aug. 2002

Synopsis: Davy and Eddie are the best of friends until Eddie's dam breaks and Davy's boat washes away. After some time spent alone, Eddie and Davy soon learn to appreciate the friendship they had shared, and they learn the value of teamwork as they attempt to build a new dam and a new boat.

Craft ideas:

• Build a toy boat, and give it the name of your best friend.
• Make bunny ears, and re-enact the story.
• Make a poster of you and your best friend doing something together.