SuitabookPlease share that peanut!
Sesyle Joslin
- Reading
- Try reading a few acts at a time and pause to notice what makes each situation funny or surprising. If the dragon scene feels startling, talk together about how its mood changes in the telling.
- Themes
- Sharing rather than claiming: The overview describes the book’s situations as adventures in sharing and specifically contrasts the characters saying “Mine!” with saying “Ours!”. Sharing is clearly presented as more enjoyable than keeping something to oneself.
- Worth knowing
- One episode has a towering, fire-breathing monster leap at the children. The scene is presented as amusing and companionable, but the sudden encounter may still be worth noting for a child who dislikes monster imagery.