Chapter 1
Who is Wanda Petronski?
Our main character. Wanda is a quiet girl in the class who comes from Poland.
What does Wanda tell the girls about her dresses?
She says she has one hundred dresses at home.
She says she has one hundred dresses at home.
Where does Wanda live?
Wanda lives in Boggins Heights.
What do the kids often talk about on their way to school?
They talk about Wanda and her hundred dresses.
True or False: Ms. Wright likes to sing and dance.
True
Where does Wanda sit in the classroom?
She sits in the back row, in the corner with loud and dirty boys.
Why don’t the kids believe Wanda has so many dresses?
She wears the same dress every day.
What does Peggy do to Wanda at school?
She asks Wanda about her hundred dresses to make fun of her.
What do the girls wonder about Wanda’s story?
They wonder if she really has one hundred dresses.
What are 2 of Ms. Wright's favorite our door activities?
Swimming/Paddleboarding/Kayaking/Going on walks/Biking/Etc.
What is different about Wanda's clothes?
She always wears the same faded blue dress.
Who are Maddie and Peggy?
Peggy is the most popular girl who teases Wanda; Maddie is her best friend.
How does Maddie feel when Peggy teases Wanda?
Maddie feels bad and wishes Peggy would stop. She doesn't want her to start teasing her either.
Why does Wanda walk alone to school?
She lives far from the other children and her brother gets there early to ring the school bell.
What happened to Ms. Wright's back?
She had back surgery and had to relearn how to walk.