In the book 11 birthdays by wendy mass the two main characters amanda and leo get into a fight. After celebrating their first nine sameday birthdays. It all started exactly eleven years ago, on the day leo and amanda were born. They have had their birthday every year since they were little but since they are in a fight they dont this year. Amanda and leo have a fight and for the first time they wont be celebrating their birthdays together. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. It is about her and her ex bff he is a dude and no they do not have a crush on each other going through some magicle happenings. Even though the book is from 2009, the entire series continues to be wellread at our library. He was named after his grandfather leo, and she was named after her grandmother amanda. Amanda is an average girl living in an average town willow falls. Content ratings based on a 05 scale where 0 no objectionable content and 5 an excessive or disturbing level of content. That is, until their tenth birthday party, at which amanda happens to overhear leo talking her down to some classmates. Wendy mass is the author of awardwinning books for young readers, including 11 birthdays, finally, gifts, the last present, and the twice upon a time series. Free 11 birthdays worksheets and literature unit for.
Jan 19, 2010 abigails book report project on 11 birthdays by wendy mass. Groundhog day meets flipped in this tale of a girl stuck in her bir. Amanda and leo, born on the same day, have celebrated their birthdays together for 10 years. But, last year on this day, her best friend, leo, who shares her birth date, hurt amandas feelings and for this entire year they havent spoken to each other. Its amandas 11th birthday and she is super excitedafter all, 11 is so different from 10. Wendy mass is a fun, creative, full of friendship, mysterious and downright exciting book. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading 11 birthdays. Amanda is an average girl living in an average town willow falls with an average best friend, well used to be best friend. Birthday ruled math diary notebook or mathematics and physics guest nerd geek book journal lined register pocketbook for nerds, geeks and mathematicians with lines visitors book for boys and girls birthdays and partys. But this year, for the first time ever, they are not celebrating. She has an older sister kylie and amanda has blonde hair. Glad to get this birthday behind her, amanda goes to bed at the end of the day. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. The worst part of it all is that she and her best friend, leo, with whom she has the same birth date, are on the outs and this will be the first birthday they have spent apart.
This novel study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. What is the theme of the book 11 birthdays by wendy mass. Amanda ellerby amanda ellerby is best friends with leo fitzpatrick. The incredible ibex defies gravity and climbs a dam forces of nature with brian cox bbc. This book is narrated by amanda my favorite character. What is the setting of the book 11 birthdays by wendy mass. Even though the book is from 2009, the entire series continues to be wellread at our. With thousands of childrens books, audiobooks, and videos, there is no limit to what children can learn and explore. After celebrating their first nine sameday birthdays together, amanda and leo, having fallen out on their tenth and not speaking to each other for the last year, prepare to celebrate their eleventh birthday separately but peculiar things begin to happen as the day of their birthday begins to repeat itself over and over again. As the day rolls along, amanda finds her father is sick, her best friend makes the gymnastics team and amanda doesnt, and only eight kids come to her party and. Free 11 birthdays study unit worksheets for teachers to print.
On their 5th, they planted seeds in hand made pots. She tells people her hobbies are photography and hiking, but theyre really collecting. Content ratings based on a 05 scale where 0 no objectionable content and 5 an excessive or disturbing level of. A wish novel willow falls book 1 kindle edition by mass, wendy. Free 11 birthdays worksheets and literature unit for teachers. But this birthday is a notsospecial one, because her and her exbest. The worst part of it all is that she and her best friend, leo, with whom shes shared every birthday, are on the outs and this will be the first birthday they have spent apart. Glad to get this birthday behind her, amanda goes to. Its amandas 11th birthday and she is super excited.
The had their birthdays together and replaced the vase that held the apple plant. Its a really good book in fact all books by wendy mass are. The novel follows the life of a young girl named amanda ellerby who has spent each of her first ten birthdays with the same boy, her best friend leonard leo fitzpatrick. My name is jackson, and i read this book for battle of the books. In this slowpaced middleschool friendship saga, mildly spiced with a bit of fantasy, readers meet amanda and leo, best friends who have spent every birthday together since day one. But something happened last year that tore their friendship apart.
The most important part of 11 birthdays is the the day after their birthday. But this year, for the first time ever, they are not celebrating together because of something leo said last year that hurt amandas feelings. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of. It is the first novel in the willow falls series the novel follows the life of a young girl named amanda ellerby who has spent each of her first ten birthdays with the same boy, her best friend leonard leo fitzpatrick. Jan 01, 2010 listen to 11 birthdays audiobook by wendy mass. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The day of amanda and leos birthday they dont go so great so they just tag along that day.
I was going through some old files and found the plan for a book club another librarian and i did together last summer, for the book 11 birthdays by wendy mass. What made the experience of listening to 11 birthdays the most enjoyable. She tells people her hobbies are photography and hiking, but theyre really collecting candy bar wrappers and searching for buried treasure with her metal detector. The story is very entertaining and never boring, the character very likeable and well described. Amanda is in the 5th grade with stephanie her new best friend and leo her old best friend.
They realize that they would always be the best of friends. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Dec 5, 2012 discussion questions for 11 birthdays by wendy mass. I thought it was going to be a girly book, but it wasnt.
We offer discounted pricing, free shipping and unparalleled expertise and customer service. Amanda and leo have been best friends through most of their eleven yearstheir parents met in the hospital when their mothers. Discussion questions for 11 birthdays by wendy mass. Still feeling hurt from an unkind remark leo made at last years party, amanda spends her eleventh birthday without her nowestranged friend. Interest level, reading level, reading az, atos, word count. Jan 01, 2010 wendy mass is the author of awardwinning books for young readers, including 11 birthdays, finally, gifts, the last present, and the twice upon a time series. Read chapter one from the story 11 birthdays by sometimelastnight corina ward with 9,560 reads. In an extreme overreaction, she flees the party and cuts leo out of her life.
I decided to read 11 birthdays because my friend from school recommended it. Read chapter two from the story 11 birthdays by sometimelastnight corina ward with 5,6 reads. The worst part of it all is that she and her best friend, leo, with whom shes shared every birthday, are on the outs and this will be the first birthday they havent shared together. Mar 20, 2014 i was going through some old files and found the plan for a book club another librarian and i did together last summer, for the book 11 birthdays by wendy mass.
So were the books 11 birthdays, and a mango shaped space. This is a 102 page commoncore aligned no prep novel study for the first book in wendy masss willow falls series, 11 birthdays. Booksource is the premier trade book distributor to k12 school classrooms across the country. Wendy mass is the author of the awardwinning books for readers a mangoshaped space, leap day, jeremy fink and the meaning of life, heaven looks a lot like the mall, every soul a star, the candymakers, 11 birthdays, finally, and the twice upon a time series.
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