The littles to the rescue by john lawrence peterson. Little nicholas is a work by a french author rene goscinny who also wrote the stories about asterix and lucky luke. The littles worksheets and literature unit by john peterson grades 24 daily reading journal go beyond a simple book report. The littles littles, book 1 by john peterson book cover, description, publication history. Sixteen years later, petersons books were adapted into the littles, an animated series by dic entertainment. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates tpts content guidelines. The littles series set the littles, the littles take a trip, the littles give a party, the littles go exploring, the littles go. Each book is the first one in a separate series so that the kiddos can see if they like that series or not and if they do there are many more to read in that series. Free the littles worksheets and literature unit for teachers. The littles is a series of childrens novels by american author john peterson, the first of which was published in 1967. In 1985, dic released an animated feature film spun off the series titled here come the littles. The television show ran on abc saturday mornings from september 10, 1983 to november 2, 1985 for three seasons and 29 episodes. When they get back from their adventure they welcome a new little to the family of littles. Worksheets and no prep teaching resources literature units.
The littles is a timeless favorite thats been enjoyed for decades. You can always count on the littles in this one because in this book aunt lilly cannot visit the littles and so she gets lost in a blizzard trying to get to mrs. After reading the littles together as a class, i have the kids choose another book in the series and complete the book report on it. In the books, uncle nick, uncle pete, granny and grandpa amos, and baby betsy live with the family. Wb librarian, gail mccarthy, takes us on a trip through movement, crafts, and stories from her home in wb. The littles and the missing cat by cheryl mead 19851003 go to book. Free the littles study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Special editions of the littles books have been published in great britain, israel, and iceland. Meet the littles, a family like any otherbut with a few tiny differences. We will be reading 3 books to our kids one for each month of june, july and august.
This was later made into an animated cartoon series. See the progress your students make while they are reading. Written at the nine to 12 year old reading level and recommended as prechapter books, the 14 book series about the life of a tiny family that lives in the walls of the biggs familys house has 10,500,000 copies in print. The littles has been a perennial favourite among elementaryschool children, and the stories have been the inspiration for a morning cartoon show as well as two animated feature films. The littles are a family of tiny people who live in the bigg familys house. Daily reading journal go beyond a simple book report. The family mooches off the bigg family, but in return always make sure that the house is in good repair.
The littles littles, book 1 by john peterson fantastic fiction. The littles are a family of tiny people living in the walls of a house owned by the. The littles series set the littles, the littles take a trip. It goes along with the first littles book by john peterson. Free the littles worksheets and literature unit for. The littles book club this summer a group of moms and our incoming first graders will be having a book club. The novel is composed out of 19 chapters and every chapter represents an event from nicholas life. The littles, the littles take a trip, the littles to the rescue, the littles have a wedding, the littles give a party, the littles and the great hallow. The littles by john peterson synopsis the littles are a family of tiny people living in the walls of a house owned by the bigg family.
Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. The littles worksheets and book report by practical teaching. The family consists william and wilma little, their children tom and lucy, granny and uncle pete. They live in the walls of the bigg family house where they get everything they. The novel originally called le petit nicholas, also has a movie adaption which speaks volumes about its popularity. Peterson lived a good part of his life in brooklyn, new york with his wife holly where they had four children. All the questions are open ended and text dependent to help students practice writing their answers in complete sentences. Book report form the littles book report form pdf file customize the the littles book report the littles. The littles book study by candices teaching place tpt. Peterson also wrote the popular novel the secret hideout.