In the Witch's Boy, several fairy and folk tales (i.e. Cinderella, Red Riding Hood) are retold with the main character's foster mother in them. As I read the book to my kids, they identified the original story and how it was turned on its head in this novel.
On 6/11/07, Barbara Punchak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Which text is a connection to The Witch's Boy? > > -----Original Message----- > On Behalf Of Betsy Lafontant > These read alouds were huge hits in my fifth grade class: > > The Witch's Boy by Micahel Gruber (great for discussing text-to-text > connections) > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
