Today we are going to start a new book in reading. These websites will give you some facts about the author and a summary of the book to help you get ready to have fun! Write your answers in your reading notebook.
Lois Lowry This is the website for the author of this book. Go to the about tab to read a biography about the author. 1. Does the author have any brothers and sisters? yes/no 2. Where did she like to be most?
Scholastic: Lois Lowry This is another website that gives some facts about the author. 3. What state was she born in? 4. How long has she wanted to be a writer?
Gooney Bird Greene Book Trailer This video gives you a sneak peak of the book you are going to read. 5. Gooney Bird tells great ________. 6. What was Gooney Bird late for in one of her stories?
Gooney Bird Greene This is a video of the author describing the main character in this book. 7. How long has school been going before Gooney Bird arrives. 8. Where does she want her desk?
Sweet on Books Review This link will give you even more information about the book. 9. How many pages long is the book?
KidRex.org Go to this search engine and type in gooney birds. 10. Tell me something that you learned from your search.