This theme is so important for students of all ages to understand. This is when Camilla realizes that being herself is more important than having lots of friends and being popular. All the people that we thought were her friends turned their backs on her. This all changed when she developed the stripes. All she wants is to be popular at school and keep her group of friends. Instead of being truthful with her family and friends, Camilla lies trying to mask her love of lima beans and who she truly is. The biggest theme being pushed across in this book is being true to yourself. The plot is well constructed and teaches kids a great life lesson. Students have a lot of opportunities to brainstorm and guess what will happen next. The plot of the story is easy to follow for all students who are listening or reading. This leads to something going horribly wrong one day before school.
At the beginning, Camilla pretends to be someones shes not to impress the people she goes to school with. The illustrations cover both pages, and the cover introduces the book without giving away too much.Ī Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon is about Camilla Cream, a girl that just wants to fit in. The way the illustrators conveys Swimmy’s differences shows students that being different is okay. The illustrations of the book make the story come alive. This book is great way to introduce students to the school year. The lesson of this book is encourage students to get out of their comfort zone, and try new things as well as giving the students an opportunity to explore without the pressure of their fellow classmates. Swimmy’s new school of fish were afraid of being eaten, so they hid in the dark until Swimmy devised a plan for them to see the world. The main theme of this book is to not be afraid of going somewhere new because of other people. It doesn’t name the different types of wildlife, but it describes them in a fun, childlike way. This book introduces new forms of wildlife in the ocean.
It is geared toward students that are in kindergarten, first, and beginning of second grade.
The plot of this story is very easy to follow. When tragedy strikes, Swimmy explores the ocean, and finds a way to bring his friends with him too. Swimmy by Leo Lionni is about a fish named Swimmy, who was different than all of the other fish in his school.
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