Sheila Rae, the Brave



Last updated Sunday, October 23, 2005

Author: Kevin Henkes
Date of Publication:
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Grade Level: 1st    (GLCs: Click here for grade level guidelines.)
Date(s) Used: Aug. 2000

Synopsis: Sheila Rae makes a point to show her bravery and fearless attitude to all, until she gets lost and becomes frightened, thus leaving her sister, Louise, to go look for her and bring her back home to safety.

Discussion topics: To be posted soon ...

Craft ideas:
•  What are you afraid of? How do you overcome fears? Draw a picture or make a sash/hat of fears.
•  What are you afraid of? How do you overcome fears? Draw a picture or make a sash/hat of fears.
•  Tell/ Draw the story from Fuzzy's point of view.

*Note: These craft ideas are just suggestions. You can use them, but you don't have to use them. You can expand upon them, or add your own twist. Remember, though, that the focus of your time should not be on the development and execution of a craft; the focus should be on the read-aloud and the enjoyment of the book!