Stellaluna by janell cannon and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Stellaluna 25th anniversary edition by janell cannon. Janell cannon s picture books have won many awards and are beloved around the world. Celebrate the twentyfifth anniversary of stellaluna with a deluxe edition of this bestselling picture book classic, now with bonus crafts and. The vibrant pictures by janell cannon are whimsical, beautifully colored, and simply mesmerizing, making the text almost superfluous. Stellaluna when young fruit bat stellaluna is separated from her mother, shes adopted by a family of birds with very different habits in this awardwinning and bestselling picture book classic. Stellaluna by janell cannon, 9780152062873, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The owl begins to attack by knocking stellaluna out of her front pouch and. Janell cannons picture books have won many awards and are beloved around the world. When she lands in a birds nest, shes adopted by a family of birds under one conditionshe must give up her bat habits and make an.
Stellaluna creator celebrates 25th anniversary with. Theres also a short, factual account of bats, followed by stellalunas theme, a brief piece of music that sounds like a folk lullaby. These activities are meant to be used with the book stellaluna by janell cannon. See all books authored by janell cannon, including stellaluna, and verdi, and more on. Stellaluna is one of my favorite stories to use in the fall. Stellaluna story sequencing stellaluna, story sequencing. To me, this picture book emphasizes that its always best to be yourself and to appreciate the differences in other people this endearing picture book has become a favorite of teachers and children because of the. At the end of the story, all of the delightful characters find that, with a little respect and experience, none of us are so different, after all. She is the author and illustrator of verdi, crickwing, pinduli, and the longtime bestselling classic stellaluna. Buy today, ships tomorrow stellaluna by janell cannon paperback. Buy a cheap copy of stellaluna book by janell cannon. Stellaluna activities book companion interactive printable and writing rubrics stellaluna by janell cannon is a delightful story of a bat and this activity stellaluna by janell cannon is a delightful story of a bat and this activity includes a comprehension foldable, vocabulary graphic organizers and writing activities with rubrics. Stellaluna by janell cannon 1993, hardcover for sale.
Stellaluna is the tender story of a lost young bat who finally finds her way safely home to her mother and friends. Poor stellaluna tries to adapt to her new home but finds herself the odd one out, hanging by her feet and disgusted. When stellaluna lands in a nest of baby birds, both birds and bat experience and share how each lives differently. The pictures are beautiful and i just love the silhouetted colors. When stellaluna is separated from her mother before she is. Baby bat stellalunas life is flitting along right on scheduleuntil an owl attacks her mother one night. Stellaluna is a fruit bat who becomes separated from her mother, and undergoes many adventures on her way home. Accidentally dropped by her mother, helpless stellaluna falls into a nest of bird fledglings. Janell cannon books list of books by author janell cannon. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Pdf stellaluna book by janell cannon free download 48. But stellaluna has the most fun when she discovers the joys of batness. This is a sweet story with just the right amount of plot and text for an older preschool aged child. Reading comprehension task cards, vocabulary definitions and words task cards, matching game, reading comprehension worksheets, parts of a story graphic organizer, parts of a fruit bat, bat and bird facts, and more.
Janell cannon combines her comingofage story with a lesson in natural science, introducing readers to the world of bats and birds. Janell cannon was at the san diego festival of books to celebrate the 25th anniversay of her acclaimed childrens book, stellaluna. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Accidentally dropped by her mother, helpless stellaluna falls into a nest of bird fledglings, where she is graciously accepted as one of the family as long as she acts like a bird and doesnt confuse her adoptive siblings. Stellaluna has been charming picture book readers for years with its moving tale of a lost little bat who learns a big lesson about friendship. Baby bat stellalunas life is flitting along right on scheduleuntil an owl attacks her mother one night, knocking the bewildered batlet out of her mothers loving. Janell cannon wrote and illustrated this book and she has a flair for painting animal characters in awkward situations and she has.
Stellaluna is a 1993 childrens book by janell cannon about a young fruit bat, stellaluna, who becomes separated from her mother and finds her way to a nest of. Stellaluna is a fruit bat who has had a most unusual life. Stellaluna is a fruit bat who was separated from her mother after an owl attack. Stellaluna book study unit task cards activities and more. The first edition of the novel was published in april 30th 1993, and was written by janell cannon. Warm, realistic illustrations enhance the antics of the baby bats birdlike adventures. After a couple days stellaluna gets lost but her mom finds her. Stellaluna is the fourteenth living books pc cdrom game that is based on the 1993 book written by janell cannon, and was released in august 12, 1996. Stellaluna printables, classroom activities, teacher. Stellaluna is written and illustrated by janell cannon and read by pamela reed. Reading of stellaluna, by janell cannon with sound. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 48 pages and is available in hardcover format. Stellaluna, written by janell cannon, is the story about a baby fruit bat that gets separated from her mother during an owl attack.
The main characters of this childrens, picture books story are. The book unit for stellaluna by janell cannon is all inclusive 75 pages. Stellaluna by cannon, janell and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. With janell cannons popular picture book as its main feature, this recording includes other stories on bats as wellhattie, the backstage bat by don freeman and narrator david holts version of why the bats fly at night. Stellalunas mother is flying off one evening, when an owl sees her. Stellaluna by janell cannon, first edition abebooks passion for books. Stellaluna lesson plans, teaching resources, summary, and. This awardwinning picture book, a clever, original variation on the theme of the ugly duckling, follows the adventures of a lost baby fruit bat and her efforts to fit. She is author janell cannons vehicle to illustrate a valuable social lesson for youngsters. Stellaluna is a story of what it means to be family, what it means to feel different and like an outsider, and what it means to accept and love people even when they act in a manner that seems. Stellaluna is a baby fruit bat who is separated from her mother. Dutifully, she tries to accommodateshe eats insects, hangs head up, and sleeps at night, as mama bird says she mustbut once stellaluna learns to fly, its a huge relief when her own mother finds her and explains that the behavior that comes naturally is appropriate to her. A page from janell cannons picture book stellaluna, about a confused young bat who adopts birdlike behavior after falling into a birds nest. This awardwinning book by janell cannon has sold over 500,000 copies and was on the bestseller list for more than two years.
Stellaluna, a bat, escaped from an owl but lost her mother in the attack. Stellaluna is a gorgeous picture book by janell cannon and it is about how a baby bat named stellaluna learns how to live with the birds after she is separated by her mother during an owl attack. She is adopted by them and learns birdlike behavior. This bestseller has now been adapted as a board book, the perfect format to introduce younger readers to. Written by janell cannon, audiobook narrated by christina moore. This awardwinning picture book, a clever, original variation on the theme of the ugly duckling, follows the adventures of a lost baby fruit bat and her efforts to fit in.
Free download or read online stellaluna pdf epub book. Stellaluna s mother is flying off one evening, when an owl sees her. Use this 32 page activity packet paired with the story to target your students needs in speech and language therapy, small group intervention, or classro. But stellaluna doesnt forget her bird friends, who took care of her and helped her survive. Stellaluna is a story of what it means to be family, what it means to feel different and like an outsider, and what it means to accept and love people even when they act in a manner that seems strange to you. Attacked by an owl, stellaluna a fruit bat is separated from her mother and taken in by a bird and her nestlings. It is a classic tale of similarities and differences. Janell cannon after she falls headfirst into a birds nest, a baby bat is raised like a bird until she is reunited with her mother. A lovely story portraying the power of resilience and friendship. Stellaluna is truly one of the best books for bat lovers everywhere.
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