Reader's Guide: Carrie Flower Goes to the Hospital

Carrie Flower broke her leg riding her rollerblades! In Carrie Flower Goes to the Hospital, Carrie Flower head to the hospital to get help from the doctors to repair her broken leg. While there, she learns to accept help from others and she befriends a sick flower. This story emphasizes the following objectives:

■ Accepting help from others

■ Helping others

■ Displaying generosity

■ Responding to directions

In addition, the Reader’s Guide provides word wall words, for building vocabulary, suggested hand gestures, probing questions, and discussion prompts to stimulate concept acquisition when reading the books to children.