Drop off
Who are the people in the picture?
Father and daughter
Where is she?
In a forest
What is the dad doing?
Working
What kind of character is this?
Rich, pompous
Whose bedroom is this?
The child's
How do they feel? Why?
The daughter is sad. She probably doesn't want to go.
What time of year is it?
Winter
Why is his daughter standing there?
She wants to go fly a kite
How do you think he speaks and acts?
Rich, pompous
What are some of his interests?
Trains, marbles, fairy tales
Where are they?
School
What is she remembering?
The person with the initials in the heart
How is she feeling?
Ignored
Would you trust him?
no
How long have they been reading for?
Long enough to get halfway through
What is happening in the picture?
A parent is dropping their child off at school
Why is she touching that tree?
Maybe she carved it
Has this happened before?
Yes
How old do you think the child is?
Less than 10
What could the characters be thinking?
"I don't want to leave her while she's upset"
"I don't want him to leave me here"
Why might this picture be called memories?
She is remembering
What story is the picture trying to convey?
That the dad works a lot and the daughter misses him
Do you think they read every night?
Yes