Jan Brett
Jan Brett is an ____________ and ______________ of books.
author/illustrator
What is the problem in the story?
The boy lost his mitten.
or
The mitten was all stretched out.
or
The mitten blew off after the sneeze.
Who scared the trolls away in "Who's That Knocking on Christmas Eve?"
The ice bear or snow bear
Where do the Three Snow Bears live?
In an igloo in the arctic.
Does the Gingerbread Man get eaten?
yes, by the fox
Jan Brett likes to ____________ to get ideas for books.
travel
What was the first animal to come into the mitten?
The mole
What did the trolls do every year before busting in the house and stealing all the food in "Who's That Knocking on Christmas Eve?
They knocked or banged on the door?
What kind of clothes did Aloo-ki try on at the home of the Three Snow Bears?
boots
Does the Gingerbread Baby get eaten?
No, Matti saves him with a gingerbread house.
Jan Brett started writing books when?
When she was a child.
What was the shape of the pictures on the side of each page?
a mitten
In Christmas Trolls, how did the trolls steal the things from the little girl?
The hedgehog carried them away to their house.
What happened to Aloo-ki's dogs at the beginning of the Three Snow Bears?
They floated away on ice.
Does the Gingerbread Baby get eaten at the end of Gingerbread Friends?
No, he rode a rooster to get away.
How many books has Jan Brett written?
more than 40 or less than 40?
more than 40 (46 so far)
Name three animals that climbed into the mitten.
The mole, the rabbit, the hedgehog, the owl, the badger, the fox, the bear, and the mouse.
(any 3 of these)
What did the girl give the trolls in Christmas Trolls to show them what Christmas is all about?
Her prized red wooden horse
Why didn't Aloo-ki like the Biggest Bear's bed in The Three Snow Bears?
It was too lumpy.
What is the Gingerbread Baby's problem in Gingerbread Friends?
He can't find any friends.
Jan Brett lives in what state?
Massachussetts
What does Nicky call his grandmother?
Baba
How did the girl get all of her Christmas things back?
The hedgehog put them in her sleigh?
What is one way The Three Snow Bears is different than the original fairy tale, The Three Bears?
Any reasonable answer.
How did the Gingerbread Baby get away from Martha and Madeline in the Gingerbread Baby?
He tied their braids together.