All About Patricia
What did many of her relatives call her in her stories?
Trisha
Where was Patricia born?
Michigan
Where did the story take place?
At a farm.
Is what book does Patricia get teased and hide under the stairs?
Thank you Mr. Falker
The children are on their way to do this when they are caught outside Mr. Kodinski's shop and accused of throwing eggs. What do they do to make it up to him?
They go and apologize to Mr. Kodinski. They also ask Mr. Kodinski if they can work for him to earn money to buy the hat?
Who is Patricia Polacco's grandmother?
Babushka
What is a learning disability Patricia had that made it difficult for her to learn to read?
Dyslexia, letters and words would wiggle and get mixed up on the page.
Who is the story about?
A girl and her grandmother.
What lesson did Patricia teach in Babushka's doll?
Patience, Kindness, Respect
In My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother, what did Richie tell Patricia that he hated, but turned out he absolutely loved?
Rhubarb
When did Patricia and her brother's relationship take a change for the better?
When he saved her from the carousel
Who is the teacher that taught Patricia how to read?
Mr. Falker
What is the child afraid of?
Thunder and lightning
In the book Mr. Lincoln's Way, what did Mr. Lincoln and Eugene have in common?
Their love of birds.
At what challenge did Patricia finally beat her brother?
Riding the carousel the most times
Patricia is also the illustrator of her books. What does that mean?
Where did Patricia's grandma move to the United States from?
Russia
How many miles away was the thunderstorm?
10 miles away
Why was the Keeping Quilt called the Keeping Quilt?
It was made from Patricia's ancestors clothing and passed down from generation from generation.
What did the kids offer to Mr. Kodinski when they went to apologize to him?
True or False: Patricia writes her own books and illustrates them.
True!
What is Patricia's brother's name?
Richie
What is the special secret ingredient in thundercake?
Pureed tomatoes
When the characters were on their way home from church, where did they usually stop by afterwards on their way home?
Mr. Kodinski's hat shop.
In Thank You Mr. Falker, Tricia's grandfather pours something on a book to show her that reading is sweet. What was it?
Honey