Author: -Emily Arnold McCully
Title: -Mirette on the High Wire
Illustrator: -Emily Arnold McCully
Publisher: -G.P. Putnam's Sons
Year: -1992
Format: -Hardcover
Genre: -Picture Book
Reading Level: -Assisted
Interest Level: -Elementary School
Topics: -Caldecott, high wire, Mirette, Bellini
Summary:
-In the story, a little girl named Mirette sees Bellini walking on a wire outside of her home. She wants to learn, but he will not teach her. Mirette decides to learn on her own and before you know it she is on the high wire walking and doing tricks. By never giving up, Mirette teaches herself to do what not many were able.
Illustrator: -Emily Arnold McCully
Publisher: -G.P. Putnam's Sons
Year: -1992
Format: -Hardcover
Genre: -Picture Book
Reading Level: -Assisted
Interest Level: -Elementary School
Topics: -Caldecott, high wire, Mirette, Bellini
Summary:
-In the story, a little girl named Mirette sees Bellini walking on a wire outside of her home. She wants to learn, but he will not teach her. Mirette decides to learn on her own and before you know it she is on the high wire walking and doing tricks. By never giving up, Mirette teaches herself to do what not many were able.
Extension Activities:
-Write down an instance of when you succeded at something all because you didn't give up.
-Write down an instance of when you succeded at something all because you didn't give up.
