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Monday, July 6, 2015

Book of the Week: 7/7/15


Story Summary:

A tiny seamstress kills 7 flies with one blow of her fist and she is so proud she decides to embroider "Seven with one blow"on the back of her coat. This feat also gives her enough confidence to give up being a seamstress and go on an adventure. She encounters and defeats three giants, one mythical unicorn, one boar, a king and 99 of his men. You will enjoy her clever nature and the new twist on this old tale.

Story Questions:
Do you think the seamstress is brave for killing 7 flies?
Do you think it is bragging to sew that on her jacket?
How does she defeat the first giant?
How would you describe the little seamstress to someone else?
How does she defeat the two other giants?
Have you ever thought you were too small to accomplish a goal? What did you do?
Why do you think the king thought she would fail?
What kind of person was the king? Good or Bad?
What kind of person was the seamstress good or bad?
How did she defeat the unicorn?
How did she capture the boar?
Did you like this story why or why not?

Story Vocabulary:
Blow
Stitched
Brave
Seamstress
Boar
Giant
Proud




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