Use this guide to talk with children about the book as you read it.  A set of visual cues for the main elements of this story are included, as well as suggested adaptations and extension activities.

• Provide seating options
• Limit surrounding noise and other distractions
• Follow your child’s lead and interests

• Create a story box – Select items from the story (characters, setting, etc.) and place them in a container/box
• Use page turners or other page grasping aides

• Use visual cues, signs, and icons for enhancing communication
• Simplify questions