Lois Lowry's funny Gooney Bird chapter book series is accessible and easy to read and will appeal to fans of Junie B. Jones. The iconic Gooney Bird Greene is larger than life and has a heart as big as her personality. In book three, Gooney the Fabulous, once again it's Gooney Bird who knows how to turn lessons into exciting classroom fun. Mrs. Pidgeon has been reading Aesop's fables to her second grade class.
Gooney Bird has an idea. A fabulous idea! What if the class makes it a lesson on creative writing for kids, where each child creates his or her own fable, and tells it to the class? One by one Mrs. Pidgeon's students create costumes and stories and morals and excitement. Everyone except Nicholas. What on earth is making Nicholas so unhappy? Leave it to Gooney Bird, of course, to help him with some creative problem solving .
Lois Lowry's funny Gooney Bird chapter book series is accessible and easy to read and will appeal to fans of Junie B. Jones. The iconic Gooney Bird Greene is larger than life and has a heart as big as her personality. In book three, Gooney the Fabulous, once again it's Gooney Bird who knows how to turn lessons into exciting classroom fun. Mrs. Pidgeon has been reading Aesop's fables to her second grade class.
Gooney Bird has an idea. A fabulous idea! What if the class makes it a lesson on creative writing for kids, where each child creates his or her own fable, and tells it to the class? One by one Mrs. Pidgeon's students create costumes and stories and morals and excitement. Everyone except Nicholas. What on earth is making Nicholas so unhappy? Leave it to Gooney Bird, of course, to help him with some creative problem solving .