“It's a very nice hat,“ said the fish.
This book would best be used in a young elementary classroom, to teach students cause and effect of their actions. The students could point out what the main character did well and not so well.
This book would best be used in a young elementary classroom, to teach students cause and effect of their actions. The students could point out what the main character did well and not so well.
Award winning- A little creature finds a hat that doesn't belong to him. He tries it on and it fits perfectly. But soon, the hat's rightful owner, a big, grumpy bird, appears. The little creature must decide whether to keep the hat or return it. Klassen's signature minimalist style and humor create a funny and thought-provoking tale about ownership, identity, and the consequences of our actions.
The book‘s conclusion is as subtle as it is satisfying, leaving just enough ambiguity to spark conversation and laughter among young readers.
When a small fish takes a hat that doesn‘t belong to him, he‘s certain he‘ll get away with it. After all, the hat fits him perfectly, and the big fish doesn‘t even know it‘s gone—or so he thinks. But things aren‘t always as they seem in this witty and beautifully illustrated tale of bold decisions and unexpected consequences.
“And, with his new friends, came a new idea. They would open up their own fancy restaurant – one with the food was so good, that this time it wasn‘t Samson wearing a disguise.”