Lousy Rotten Stinkin’ Grapes

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Lousy Rotten Stinkin’ Grapes by Margie Palatini.  Illustrated by Barry Moser.  New York:  Simon and Schuster, 2009.

Author’s website:  www.margiepalatini.com

Illustrator’s website:  http://www.moser-pennyroyal.com/moser-pennyroyal/Blank.html

Interview about illustrating:  http://www.underdown.org/moser.htm

Publisher’s website:  http://kids.simonandschuster.com/

Reviews:

http://ncteacherstuff.blogspot.com/2010/05/lousy-rotten-stinkin-grapes.html

http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6669054.html

Lesson Ideas:

• Coloring page:  http://www.margiepalatini.com/activities/coloring
• Reader’s Theater and more:  http://www.margiepalatini.com/books.html
• Compare and contrast this to Aesop’s The Fox and the Grapes
• Character Traits – how does the author use dialogue to create her character?

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