About This Book
This charming chapter book introduces Phoebe G. Green, a spunky and relatable protagonist who finds her routine disrupted by the arrival of Camille, a new French student. Phoebe, who previously gave little thought to food, becomes fascinated by Camille's gourmet lunches, sparking a new passion for culinary exploration. The story gently explores the common childhood dilemma of balancing existing friendships with the excitement of new connections. It's a heartwarming tale about curiosity, cultural exchange, and the evolving nature of friendships, perfect for young readers learning to navigate social dynamics and embrace new experiences.
Discussion Prompts
1
How did Phoebe feel when Camille first arrived? How did her feelings change?
2
What are some new foods Phoebe tried? Have you ever tried a new food that surprised you?
3
How do you think Sage felt when Phoebe spent more time with Camille?
4
Is it possible to have more than one best friend? How do you balance different friendships?
5
What does this book teach us about trying new things, whether it's food or friendships?
