TITLE: The Emperor’s New Clothes
AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Hans Christian Anderson/ Virginia Lee Burton
PUBLISHER: HMH
Books for Young Readers PUBLICATION DATE: 2004
GENRE:Traditional
Books Euro:1 READING
LEVEL: : 1st- 2nd grade
BRIEF OVERVIEW:
This book is about an emperor who is
fooled by a weaver who makes him new clothes that are “invisible”. Only people
incompetent cannot see the clothes.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Have the students draw and color “New clothes” for the
emperor. Go around the room and have a few volunteers tell you why they
designed the clothes the way they did.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Kayla Toler, VSU
LABELS: Tale, Fable, Fantasy
