Kenny and the dragon one school one book

In 20162017, roxboro elementary school completed its first one school, one book program. One day kennys father comes home and tells of the dragon he saw on their nearby hill. Kenny has always felt a little on the outside he loves books, and his pursuit of knowledge is almost relentless. Kenny rabbit is a young bunny that lives in a village called roundbrook and enjoys reading. One school, one book is a program designed to bring our school community together while promoting reading. One district, one book is a program designed to create a singular reading experience within a town community. Kennys mother allows it, as long as he finishes his kenny is an adventurous rabbit and lives in the sleepy farming village of roundbrook. At school, kenny accidentally says that he saw a dragon. This years book of choice for one school, one book is kenny and the dragon by tony diterlizzi. In one corner theres grahame, a wellread and cultured dragon with sophisticated tastes. We are very excited to present this years one district, one book, kenny and the dragon by tony diterlizzi.

Once there was a dragon, a little boy, his parents, a knight, and a bookkeeper. Its different in the way diterlizzi tells his story. When the town decides they must exterminate the dragon and they call on kennys friend george who turns out to be a sainted dragon slayer to do it, kenny has to find a way to save grahame. A retired knight george, who is kenny s best friend, has been hired to slay grahame. We will be reading our story across a three week calendar. Today miss zoe, links for learning staff member, is reading aloud the childrens book kenny and the dragon by tony diterlizzi. After our one cd with merlin and the dragons is no longer available, you still may purchase this great audible book. Kenny s only other friend is george, an elderly badger who runs the local bookstore. One district, one book one district, one book 2015. Kenny of course wants to run out and see this real live dragon himself.

It gets hard at times for our family of 4 children ranging from 12 to 4 years old to find readalouds we all love, but this one was a winner. Kids and families warm to grahame the dragon thats grahame like the cracker. We are beginning another year of one school, one book at maple elementary. What he is not is dangerous or threatening, although he is quite witty. Kenny s mother allows it, as long as he finishes his kenny is an adventurous rabbit and lives in the sleepy farming village of roundbrook. Kids wings activities for kenny and the dragon by tony. Kenny wants to keep his two friends from fighting or killing each other, but no one will listen to him. Every family will receive a copy of the same book and will be asked to read it together at home over the next 14 days. A renaissance fellow is how graham describes himself. Now in paperback, the new york times bestselling tale of chivalry and showmanship from tony diterlizzi. Each school year, our school district picks one book and gifts a copy to each district family for a community readalong. Everyone will be reading the same book at the same time.

We will all be reading the same book at the same time. Turns out, when he got there george was about to play a game of chess. Listening to this with my kids as part of one school one book this year. This set of lessons is part of a larger sixweek unit my school is implementing about dragons, gods, giants, ancient greece, and the olympics. Bookloving kenny the rabbit has few friends in his farming community, so when one, bookstore owner george, is sent to kill another, gentle dragon grahame, kenny must find a way to prevent their battle while satisfying the dragoncrazed townspeople. Kenny and the dragon by tony diterlizzi, hardcover. It was his last assignment for the school year, and it would be an easy one for him, as hed read the astronomy text front to back several times already now he simply needed to write the report. Free kenny and the dragon study unit worksheets for teachers to print. In one corner theres graeme, a wellread and cultured dragon with sophisticated tastes. When the townscritters discover that theres a dragon living nearby, they turn to george, a former knight, to.

They didnt use the term nerdy but that is basically what he was. Sometimes the books are duds, but they generally do a pretty good job with their selection. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Turns out, when he got there george was about to play a game of chess wearing shining armor. Book loving kenny the rabbit has few friends in his farming community, so when one, bookstore owner george, is sent to kill another, gentle dragon grahame, kenny must find a way to prevent their battle while satisfying the dragon crazed townspeople. When he actually comes face to face with the dragon kenny is more than just a little frightened. Charlottes web, the indian in the cupboard, the bfg, and the cricket in times square come to mind. The book is a fun read with lots of nods to kenneth grahame and the original story, but what really sets it apart are the magnificent illustrations. Springfield elementaryone school, one book one school, one book. Students, teachers, parents and staff all read kenny and the dragon. Apr 30, 2020 today miss zoe, links for learning staff member, is reading aloud the childrens book kenny and the dragon by tony diterlizzi. Our next one school one book reading adventure kicks off tuesday, february 19th with our special assembly.

His two best friends are heading into a battle of legendary proportionswith each other. Today, i decide to model some context clues and vocabulary work, due to some things i noticed when students were answering vocabulary based questions yesterday. Free kenny and the dragon worksheets and literature unit. Links read aloud kenny and the dragon part 1 youtube. We received a lot of thats a great book comments as we carried it around during the. Books that have been used as one school, one book reads. One very normal day kennys father, a farmer by trade, announces that he has seen a dragon on the hill near their house.

Maple elementary school login 560 west jackson street, painesville, oh 44077 phone. Kenny and the dragon 2008 read online free book by tony. If youre new to normandy, visit our about osob page to learn all about the program. Kenny is busy one day, trying to set the table for dinner, whilst reading a book, when his very flustered father runs in the house shouting they need to move. It was his last assignment for the school year, and it would be an easy one for him, as hed read the astronomy text front to back several times already. Kenny rabbit and his family live in a small farming community. Kenny shuffled through it all and picked up stars and their constellations, the book he was supposed to do a book report on. Kenny and the dragon is one of the 26 literature guides for awardwinning literature in our extraordinary destinations collection. Read th rest of the book to see what happens katieb 6232012 i got this thinking it would be fun to read to my son.

Each school year, our school district picks one book and gifts a copy to each district. This is part 1, stay tuned for future videos to follow along. Everyone students, parents, teachers, even administrative staff will be participating, and we can all reap the many benefits. Kennys best friend, george is supposed to execute grahame. One school, one book one district, one book osob for middle schools. This is a fantastic story of a young bibliophile named kenny. The book is kenny and the dragon, written and illustrated by tony.

Unfazed, his mum calmly keeps making the soup, and settles down kennys father and gets to the heart of the matter. One school, one book timmons elementary building community of. Unfazed, his mum calmly keeps making the soup, and settles down kenny s father and gets to the heart of the matter. Kenny and the dragon 2018 lakewood city school district. Journals and poems are to be turned in by april 11 th, including their name, grade, and. The first day of the program will include a kickoff pep rally where the book will be revealed.

His dad is a farmer, and comes home one day with the news that he saw a dragon out in the fields. The dragons name was graham and the boy is named kenny. With the one school, one book program, we aim to build a community of readers at our school. If your family is familiar with osob, then hold on because our next book is definitely an adventure. Kenny and the dragon through the looking glass children. Kenny, a book loving rabbit, meets a dragon named grahame, who loves shakespeare and creme brulee. In one corner theres graeme, a wellread and cultured dr. We hope that you and your family take the time to read the book together and enjoy the the time spent together as a family.

So its up to kenny to give his neighbors frontrow seats to one of the bestknown battles in history the legendary showdown between st. Kennys only other friend is george, an elderly badger who runs the local bookstore. One day kenny s father comes home and tells of the dragon he saw on their nearby hill. May 28, 2014 when the town decides they must exterminate the dragon and they call on kenny s friend george who turns out to be a sainted dragon slayer to do it, kenny has to find a way to save grahame. His father keeps sheep high on shepards hill, but kenny is more interested in reading and dreaming of exploring and going on great adventures. This book is about a rabbit named kenny who one day hears about a dragon that lives on a mountain and decides to go meet him and figures out some dragons can be nice. George and the dragon without losing a friend in the fray. In the other theres george, a retired knight and dragon slayer who would be content to spend the rest of his days in his bookshop. We are very excited to present this years one district, one book, kenny and the dragon by tony diterlizzi e district, one book is a program designed to create a singular reading experience within a town community. Student council caroling at westminster december 2017. Kenny begs to be allowed to go to see the dragon for himself, and in the end his mother agrees. White, frindle by andrew clements, the lemonade war by jacqueline davies, the benefits of bei.