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Making Connections - A Bad Case of Stripes
Making Connections - A Bad Case of Stripes
Making Connections - A Bad Case of Stripes
Connections!
and
Naím Maldonado
Summary:
• This is a story of an insecure girl who learns to be happy with her identity.
• A Bad Case of Stripes is the story of Camilla Cream, a girl who loves lima
beans and worries about others’ opinions of her. On the first day of school,
Camilla wakes up to find herself completely covered in rainbow stripes!
• If the stripes were not bad enough, Camilla’s skin develops everything
people suggest she has – someone says “checkerboards,” another says
“bacteria,” and she breaks out in checkerboard pattern and bacteria tails.
• When the doctor, specialists, experts, and many others cannot figure out
what’s causing the stripes, a little old woman appears with what just might be
the cure.
Ruby the
Copycat!
Ruby the Copycat by Peggy Rathmann. A book
about Ruby, the new girl in class who just
want to fit in...so she becomes a copycat.
Things don’t work out quite as she expected,
and Ruby learns the importance of being true
to who you are.
Beautiful – By Christina
Aguilera
• You are beautiful no matter
what they say
Words can't bring you down,
oh no
You are beautiful in every
single way
Yes, words can't bring you
down, oh no
So don't you bring me down
today…
Nirvana – Come as you are
• Come as you are, as you were
As I want you to be…