Stripes Book

A Bad Case of Stripes is a children's book by David Shannon about a girl who gets stripes all over her body and learns to be herself. The book explores themes of identity, bullying, and healthy eating, and is used in many classrooms as a read. Do you ever worry about what other people think of you? Camilla Cream worried A LOT about what people thought of her and her body reacted to her thoughts in.

From the Caldecott Honor-winning and bestselling picture book creator David Shannon, comes a fun story about finding courage and staying true to yourself! "What we have here is a bad case of stripes. A Bad Case of Stripes Summary and Key Themes "A Bad Case of Stripes" is a children's book written and illustrated by David Shannon. The story is about a young girl named Camilla Cream who loves lima beans but doesn't eat them because she wants to fit in with her peers, who dislike lima beans.

A Bad Case Of Stripes by David Shannon One of my favorite book study units to do with my class is A Bad Case Of Stripes by David Shannon. I'm so excited to share with you how I have used this book to inspire self-love, confidence, and pride in my students. But it doesn't stop there, we also work on so many important reading skills too!

Genres: Picture Books, Children's Fiction, Fantasy, Humor, School, Kids Synopsis of A Bad Case of Stripes Overview of Camilla Cream's Dilemma "A Bad Case of Stripes" introduces readers to Camilla Cream, a little girl with an unusual obsession-lima beans. Despite her affection for this nutritious food, she refuses to eat them at school. Camilla Cream is very worried about what other people think about her, but at the very moment she most wants to fit in, she becomes completely covered in colorful stripes! Worse yet, she seems to change colors to match whatever is happening around her.

When the class says the Pledge of Allegiance, she turns red, white, and blue! A Bad Case of Stripes Book Review Written and illustrated by David Shannon, A Bad Case of Stripes is a delightful blend of humor and insightful commentary on the pitfalls of trying to fit into social standards. The illustrations are vivid and whimsical, capturing the essence of Camilla's emotional journey brilliantly.

1 volume (unpaged): 29 cm In order to ensure her popularity, Camilla Cream always does what is expected, until the day arrives when she no longer recognizes herself Elementary Grade 540 Accelerated Reader 3.8 Reading Counts! 3.5 North Carolina Children's Book Award, 2002 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award, 2002. A BAD CASE OF STRIPES! David Shannon is the internationally acclaimed creator of more than 40 picture books, including No, David!, a Caldecott Honor Book, and his second New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year, and four more David picture books. Shannon's bestsellers include A Bad Case of Stripes, Duck on a Bike, and Too Many Toys.