Grandfather's Journey
The author of Grandfather's Journey
Who is the Allen Say?
They types of animals that Amos and Boris are.
What are mouse and whale?
Jacques loved the ocean.
What are "Jacques", "ocean" and "loved"?
The name of the book in which Galileo published his first observations of moon.
What is Starry Messenger?
Lists the parts (chapters, sections) of the book, or article.
What is the Table of Contents?
The narrator of Grandfather's Journey
Who is the grandson?
The author and illustrator of Amos and Boris.
Who is William Steig?
A friend gave Jacques Cousteau a pair of goggles so that he could see under the water.
What are "friend", "Jacques Cousteau", "goggles", "water", "gave", "see"?
The setting (country) of Starry Messenger.
What is Italy?
Real life pictures of something.
What are photographs?
The country that Grandfather immigrated from.
What is Japan?
"The Rodent"
What is the name of Amos' boat?
The gigantic Great White Shark swirled near the shark cage.
What are "Great White Shark", "shark cage" and swirled.
The award that Peter Sis won for writing and illustrating Starry Messenger.
What is the "Caldecott Honor"?
An alphabetical list of important words and their meanings.
What is the glossary?
Grandfather's feeling about Japan and San Francisco
What is homesick?
The animals that helped Boris get back to the ocean.
Who are Boris and the elephants?
Find "fossil" is in the glossary.
What are "fossil", "glossary", "find" and "is"
January 8, 1692
What is the year Galileo died?
Gives additional information about a photograph or illustration.
What is the a caption?
The name of Grandfather's son-in-law
What is Joseph?
The smell of the sea air, the bursting breakers, the backwards wash with pebbles.
What are the smells and sounds that Amos loved about the ocean?
Boris and Amos became best friends because of their ocean voyage.
What are "Boris", "Amos", "friends", "voyage"; "became"
October 31, 1992
What is the date that the Catholic Church pardoned Galileo?
Tells the reader the topic of a chapter.
What is the Chapter title?