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My Lucky Dayby Keiko Kasza
The Story at a GlanceMy Lucky Day is a funny story about a very
smart pig. He has a plan to visit his enemies and he wants to trick them into doing all kinds of
things for him. Fox ends up washing, feeding, and massaging pig. Who will be next from the list in his address
book?
New Words ....from the story
No Baby Talk!Use the words from the story. Use descriptive
words as you talk about the pictures.
pigfox
enemieshungry
deliciousscreamed
hauledgrabbeddinner
roasting panstruggle
filthytwigs
scrubbercleanestcountymeatoventoughtender
poundedmassage
exhaustedrelaxed
lucky
Book Talk Ask your child to show
you the following:front of the bookback of the book
the spinethe first page
the second pagethe third page
Use ordinal numbers-1st, 2nd,3rd when talking about what
happens in the story.
Resources
1. How did fox catch pig? Pig knocked on
his door.2. What was fox
going to do with pig? Roast him and eat him
for dinner.3. When pig told fox he was filthy, what did he want fox to do? Give pig a bath.4. When pig told fox he was a very small
pig, what did he want pig to do? Cook and
feed him a meal.5. Why did fox give pig a massage? Pig said he was a very
tough pig.How did pig escape? Fox was exhausted
and passed out.
Find other great books by Keiko Kasza at your public library.
Story Questions
Reading to Your Child
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http://www.howtodothings.com/pets-and-animals/a3728-how-to-raise-a-duck-as-a-pet.html
*Read the story with your child.*Discuss the pictures.
*Use the words in the story all during the day.
*Make an art project using water color paint.*Point to the pictures on the pages and let
your child retell you the story. They can use the pictures to give them a clue about what to
“read” for each page.
E arly
of Escambia County
Learning Coalition
A Parent Tip Sheet
Make sugar cookies and cut them out with a pig cookie cutter. Bake the
cookies and eat the “piglets”