It's Me, Two. A Graphic novel (Catwad #2)
#2 of 6 in Catwad Series
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What’s inside...
This is the story about Catwad, a grumpy blue cat, and his best friend, Blurmp, a happy-go-lucky cat. In this second series, their adventures continue with hilarious comic strips that showcase their funny and relatable interactions. Catwad, the snarky blue furball, returns with his quirky perspective in this second graphic novel of an all-new series. Catwad and Blurmp are back and ready for more adventures! In this newest collection of comic stories, the dynamic feline duo explore fine art, travel to an alternate reality where the world has become extraordinarily dumb, get into gaming, and more!
Discussion points
What do you think Catwad learns about friendship in the different stories?
How do Catwad's reactions to different situations make you feel?
If you were in Catwad’s place, how would you handle the situations he encounters?
Which story in the book was your favorite, and why?
What do you think the author wants us to learn from Catwad’s adventures?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to express their feelings about the characters’ decisions, fostering emotional intelligence.
Discuss the importance of friendship and understanding different perspectives, as shown in Catwad's interactions.
Use the book’s humor as a way to enjoy reading together, making it a fun and memorable shared activity.
Ask your child to imagine alternative endings to the stories, enhancing their creative thinking skills.
Relate the themes to your child’s own experiences to deepen their connection with the content and promote empathy.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Embracing Differences
Explanation: Throughout the graphic novel, Catwad and Blurmp showcase their contrasting personalities but learn the importance of accepting and valuing each other despite differences.
Real-World Application: Children can learn to appreciate the diverse traits of their peers, fostering a more inclusive environment at school and in social settings.
Example Lesson: The power of humor
Explanation: Catwad and Blurmp often find themselves in humorous situations that highlight the importance of laughter and not taking life too seriously.
Real-World Application: Children can use humor as a coping mechanism to deal with their everyday challenges and to build stronger bonds with friends and family.
Example Lesson: Responsibility
Explanation: In several stories, the characters face consequences of their actions which teaches children about accountability.
Real-World Application: This encourages children to be more mindful of their actions and understand how they can impact others around them.
Example Lesson: Creative problem-solving
Explanation: The duo often encounters problems that they solve through creative thinking and teamwork.
Real-World Application: Children can apply these problem-solving techniques in their academic and personal lives, nurturing their ability to think critically and collaborate effectively.