Swallowing food that crawls is just one of the many amazing things this little. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. But stellaluna doesnt forget her bird friends, who took care of her and helped her survive. Janell cannons picture books have won many awards and are beloved around the world. Accidentally dropped by her mother, helpless stellaluna falls into a nest of bird fledglings, where she is graciously accepted as one of the family as long as she acts like a bird and doesnt confuse her adoptive siblings. This awardwinning book by janell cannon has sold over 500,000 copies and was on the bestseller list for more than two years. These activities are meant to be used with the book stellaluna by janell cannon. When a baby fruit bat named stellaluna is separated from her mother, shes taken in by a family of birds who teach her some very different.
The vibrant pictures by janell cannon are whimsical, beautifully colored, and simply mesmerizing, making the text almost superfluous. Written by janell cannon, audiobook narrated by christina moore. Janell cannon is an american childrens author and illustrator. Stellaluna is a fruit bat who was separated from her mother after an owl attack. In this awardwinning picture book, a clever, original variation on the theme of the ugly duckling, readers follow the adventures of a lost baby fruit bat and her efforts to fit in. At the end of the story, all of the delightful characters find that, with a little respect and experience, none of us are so different, after all. Pdf stellaluna book by janell cannon free download 48. Janell cannon after she falls headfirst into a birds nest, a baby bat is raised like a bird until she is reunited with her mother. Stellaluna is the tender story of a lost young bat who finally finds.
Stellaluna book study unit task cards activities and more. Adopted by a mother bird, she learned to live like a bird until she was reunited with her mother. Dutifully, she tries to accommodateshe eats insects, hangs head up, and sleeps at night, as mama bird says she mustbut once stellaluna learns to fly, its a huge relief when her own mother finds her and explains that the behavior that comes naturally is appropriate to her. Stellaluna is written and illustrated by janell cannon and read by pamela reed.
Baby bat stellalunas life is flitting along right on scheduleuntil an owl attacks her mother one night. Stellaluna by janell cannon and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Reading of stellaluna, by janell cannon with sound. Buy a cheap copy of stellaluna book by janell cannon. When she lands in a birds nest, shes adopted by a family of birds under one conditionshe must give up her bat habits and make an effort to fit in with her new family. Janell cannon books list of books by author janell cannon. A lovely story portraying the power of resilience and friendship. Stellalunas mother is flying off one evening, when an owl sees her. Accidentally dropped by her mother, helpless stellaluna falls into a nest of bird fledglings. After a couple days stellaluna gets lost but her mom finds her. Use this 32 page activity packet paired with the story to target your students needs in speech and language therapy, small group intervention, or classro. But stellaluna has the most fun when she discovers the joys of batness.
This packet is perfect to accompany the book stellaluna by janell cannon. Celebrate the twentyfifth anniversary of stellaluna with a deluxe edition of this bestselling picture book classic, now with bonus crafts and. Stellaluna read aloud programme by cannon, janell and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. If you can inspire your child to read at a young age, it will enable them to be more successful in everything they do for the rest of their life. Stelaluna spanish language cannon, jannell, cannon, janell on. Use this reading response map as your guide through janell cannons stellaluna.
With over 50 pages of activities, your students are sure to be engaged and learn to love this book and maybe even bats. Stellaluna printables, classroom activities, teacher. Stellaluna on cdrom mac os x edition by janell cannon. The book unit for stellaluna by janell cannon is all inclusive 75 pages. Janell cannon was at the san diego festival of books to celebrate the 25th anniversay of her acclaimed childrens book, stellaluna. Stellaluna has been charming picturebook readers for years with its moving tale of a lost little bat who learns a big lesson about friendship.
When stellaluna lands in a nest of baby birds, both birds and bat experience and share how each lives differently. Her first book, stellaluna 1993, about a baby fruit bat, has been included in the national education association and school library journals list of 100 best childrens books of all time. Stellaluna when young fruit bat stellaluna is separated from her mother, shes adopted by a family of birds with very different habits in this awardwinning and bestselling picture book classic. To me, this picture book emphasizes that its always best to be yourself and to appreciate the differences in other people this endearing picture book has become a favorite of teachers and children because of the lessons that are. She is the author and illustrator of verdi, crickwing, pinduli, and the longtime bestselling classic stellaluna. Learning to love the life you didnt choose unabridged audio book on cd in stock. Stellaluna 25th anniversary edition by janell cannon. Stellaluna is a story of what it means to be family, what it means to feel different and like an outsider, and what it means to accept and love people even when they act in a manner that seems. Stellaluna is a gorgeous picture book by janell cannon and it is about how a baby bat named stellaluna learns how to live with the birds after she is separated by her mother during an owl attack. Stellaluna 25th anniversary edition by janell cannon, hardcover. This awardwinning picture book, a clever, original variation on the theme of the ugly duckling, follows the adventures of a lost baby fruit bat and her efforts to fit. Stellaluna, a bat, escaped from an owl but lost her mother in the attack.
Knocked from her mothers safe embrace by an attacking owl, stellaluna lands headfirst in a birds nest. Stellaluna is truly one of the best books for bat lovers everywhere. Stellaluna is a fruit bat who becomes separated from her mother, and undergoes many adventures on her way home. The main characters of this childrens, picture books story are.
We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Stellaluna by janell cannon, 9780152062873, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Stellaluna literature unit perfect for the month of october. Reading comprehension task cards, vocabulary definitions and words task cards, matching game, reading comprehension worksheets, parts of a story graphic organizer, parts of a fruit bat, bat and bird facts, and more. When stellaluna is separated from her mother before she is old enough to fly, she finds out that not all winged creatures eat fruit. It is a classic tale of similarities and differences. Stellaluna lesson plans, teaching resources, summary, and. Free download or read online stellaluna pdf epub book. The owl begins to attack by knocking stellaluna out of her front pouch and. Stellaluna, written by janell cannon, is the story about a baby fruit bat that gets separated from her mother during an owl attack. Janell cannon s picture books have won many awards and are beloved around the world. Stellaluna is not just about a baby bat who falls from the sky.
The pictures are beautiful and i just love the silhouetted colors. Stellaluna is the tender story of a lost young bat who finally finds her way safely home to her mother and friends. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 48 pages and is available in hardcover format. This awardwinning picture book, a clever, original variation on the theme of the ugly duckling, follows the adventures of a lost baby fruit bat and her efforts to fit in. The activities in this set are aligned to the common core standards. Think it works best as a board book but this spanish version is a large square paperback.
Baby bat stellalunas life is flitting along right on scheduleuntil an owl attacks her mother one night, knocking the bewildered batlet out of her mothers loving. She is author janell cannons vehicle to illustrate a valuable social lesson for youngsters. Poor stellaluna tries to adapt to her new home but finds herself the odd one out, hanging by her feet and disgusted by those bugs mother bird brings home for dinner. Warm, realistic illustrations enhance the antics of the baby bats birdlike adventures. When stellaluna is separated from her mother before she is.
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