Author: -Judith Viorst
Title: -Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Illustrator: -Ray Cruz
Publisher: -McClelland & Stewart, Ltd.
Year: -1972
Format: -Picture Book
Genre: -Contemporary Realistic Fiction
Reading Level: -Independent reader
Interest Level: -Elementary
Topics: -Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Days
Summary: - From the moment Alexander wakes up with gum in his hair, to when Alexander goes to sleep with his Mickey Mouse night light burnt out his day is nothing but bad mishaps.
Illustrator: -Ray Cruz
Publisher: -McClelland & Stewart, Ltd.
Year: -1972
Format: -Picture Book
Genre: -Contemporary Realistic Fiction
Reading Level: -Independent reader
Interest Level: -Elementary
Topics: -Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Days
Summary: - From the moment Alexander wakes up with gum in his hair, to when Alexander goes to sleep with his Mickey Mouse night light burnt out his day is nothing but bad mishaps.
Extension Activities: -Everyone sit in a circle and talk about your worst day ever, and see if the person next to you can top it. This teaches us that absolutely everyone has bad days.
Draw a picture of how you feel when you're having a bad day.
