Since his first picture book, mud puddle, was published in 1979, munschs awardwinning books have become a staple on the bookshelves of families worldwide. He was born north of paris, france, and moved to canada when he was seven. Childrens authorsrobert munsch wikibooks, open books. Stephanies ponytail offers a humorous look at imitation and individuality, pairing a matteroffactly madcap tale with immensely droll artwork.
Michael martchenko when stephanie comes to school with her hair in a ponytail, all the other students copy her, so she decides to change her hairstyle every day, with disastrous results. Stephanie is a strong character who asserts her individuality by insisting that its my ponytail and i like it at every turn. This book is about a young girl named stephanie who asks her mother to try some different hairstyles on her and each day she goes to school the other student tell her that its ugly, but. Each time everybody at school teases her about her new ponytail, but when stephanie continues to wear it that way and feel confident. Stephanies ponytail munsch for kids pdf book library. This list covers everything, from classics like the girl who wouldnt brush her hair to popular sellers like junie b. Apr 15, 20 this is an audio book version of stephanie s ponytail, story by robert munsch, read by kaitlyn lyons. This is an audio book version of stephanies ponytail, story by robert munsch, read by kaitlyn lyons. This powerpoint document contains a reader s theater script for the hilarious story, stephanie s ponytail, by robert munsch.
Stephanie s ponytail offers a humorous look at imitation and individuality, pairing a matteroffactly madcap tale with immensely droll artwork. Stephanies ponytail robert munsch michael martchenko. Munsch is a fantastic storyteller, and this may well be my favorite book of his next to to the unsurpassable i love you forever. Robert munsch is the author of more than 25 books for children including the paper bag princes and stephanies ponytail. Stephanies ponytail another laughoutloud book from the author of the paper bag princess everyone is copying stephanies ponytail no matter which way she wears it, the list of copycats keeps growing. Robert munsch is the author of more than 25 books for children including the paper bag princess and stephanie s ponytail. The strong female voice will speak to many, asserting the importance of individuality and. Stephanie decides to be different from her classmates and ties her hair into a ponytail. The next day all the girls at school have ponytails.
Steadfast, when all the girls have copied her ponytail, she resolves to try a new style. I use stephanies ponytail to teach character traits to. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read stephanies ponytail. Stephanies ponytail ebook written by robert munsch. Story time stephanies ponytail by robert munsch children. The strong female voice will speak to many, asserting the imprtance of individuality and independent thought. There is a book called nurture shock stephanies ponytail munsch for kids jokes for kids joke books. He was born in pittsburgh, pennsylvania and studied to be a jesuit priest before deciding to work with children instead. A little girl who is determined to strike a blow for nonconformity manages to arrive at school every day with a hairdo more outraegous than the day before. Stephanie s ponytail is the story of one girl s experiment with selfexpressionthrough hair. See more ideas about robert munsch, author studies, stephanie. Stephanie is a young girl who goes to school and is bored. Stephanies ponytail came about in 1992 because a friend, craig corbett, who was a student teacher, asked me to come to his class and tell stories.
Buy stephanie s ponytail by robert munsch online at alibris. The story is about stephanie whose friends, and even teachers start copying how she wears her ponytail. Munsch and red is best by kathy stinson, but especially liked stephanie s ponytail. Apr 10, 2018 robert munsch, author of such classics as the paper bag princess and thomas snowsuit, is one of north america s bestselling authors of children s books. He was born north of paris, france, and moved to canada when he was. Michael martchenko is the awardwinning illustrator of the classic munsch series and many other beloved children s books. A newly designed classic munsch picture book introduces this tale of trendsetting. Another laughoutloud book from the author of the paper bag princess. Stephanies ponytail, published in 1996, is another humorous story about a girl named stephanie who outwits her other schoolmates and teachers. Stephanies ponytail book by robert munsch 5 available. My girls did not get at all that this book was unkind until i discussed it with them and then it left our house.
Courtney larmand 0955859 franci duran mmedia 3h03 winter 2012 for the book trailer assignment i chose to animate a childrens book written by robert munsch called stephanies ponytail. Childrens authorsrobert munsch wikibooks, open books for. Stephanie is a young girl who decides one day that she wants to wear a ponytail to school. Robert munschs childrens book stephanies ponytail raises interesting philosophical questions about the nature of copying and trickery. The repetition of incidents and the mounting stakes of the conflict build suspense throughout. He taught in a variety of nursery schools and daycare centers while he earned an ma in early childhood education. Apr 10, 2018 she enjoyed all three booksthe other two were mud puddle by r. Childrens book written by robert munsch, illustrated by michael martchenko dont miss the book discussion. By robert munsch stephanies ponytail by robert munsch none of the kids in her class wear a ponytail, so stephanie decides she must have one.
Robert munsch is the author of more than 25 books for children including the paper bag princess and stephanies ponytail. Stephanie asks her mom to style her ponytail in various ways. Recommended to fellow fans of this creative picture book team, and to anyone looking for children s stories about conformity vs. Franci expressed her concern to the class, stating that it might be difficult to make a trailer for a childrens book because images already. Michael martchenko is the awardwinning illustrator of the classic munsch series and many other beloved childrens books. Jan 12, 2017 childrens book written by robert munsch, illustrated by michael martchenko dont miss the book discussion. Stephanie s ponytail another laughoutloud book from the author of the paper bag princess everyone is copying stephanie s ponytail no matter which way she wears it, the list of copycats keeps growing. When we were first asked in class to name a favorite book from our childhood, one of my favorites, stephanies ponytail by robert munsch, instantly came to mind. Stephanies ponytail by robert munsch 1996, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Robert munsch is the author of more than 25 books for children including the paper bag princes and stephanie s ponytail. Since his first picture book, mud puddle, was published in 1979, munsch s awardwinning books have become a staple on the bookshelves of. Each time everybody at school teases her about her new ponytail, but when stephanie continues to wear it that way and feel confident, they start to copy her and change their hairdos to be like her. Summary stephanie wants her hair to be in a ponytail, but all the kids at school make fun of it and call it ugly. I use stephanie s ponytail to teach character traits to.
Stephanie s ponytail has 5 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. The book is about a young girl who is trying to find her individuality. Stephanie s ponytail is a lighthearted and fun book that does just that. Stephanies ponytail by robert munsch student objective. Stephanies ponytail has 5 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Robert munsch stephanies friends, and even her teacher, start copying how she wears her ponytail. In stephanie s ponytail, every keeps copying stephanie s hairstyles until one day she tricks everyone and can return to her own unique ponytail again without fear of copycats. Illustrations this book had some comical illustrations. Stephanies ponytail is a lighthearted and fun book that does just that. My favorite illustrations in the book are corduroy on a mountain escalator and corduroy picking up his lost button from a.
From robert munsch with his 80s hits love you forever, the paper bag princess and his later release stephanies ponytail, to author and illustrator julie flett with her profemale titles including 2016s we sang you home and my heart fills with happiness, canada is overflowing with talent. Recommended to fellow fans of this creative picturebook team, and to anyone looking for childrens stories about. Now, i have actually read stephanies ponytail many years ago when i was a child and i. She moves it to the side, to the top of her head, even right in front of her face, but they still keep copying her. One day stephanie decides to wear her hair differently from the other kids in her class and asks her mom to give her a ponytail coming out the back. Stephanies ponytail classic munsch book by robert munsch. No matter which way she wears it, the list of copycats keeps growing. Corduroy was and still is my favorite childrens book. None of the kids in her class wear a ponytail, so stephanie decides she must have one. Students will describe the main characters actions. Nov 06, 2016 stephanies ponytail is my favorite munsch book.
A newly designed classic munsch picture book introduces this tale of trendsetting hairdos to a young generation of readers. Stephanies ponytail annikin edition pocket book amazon. Robert munschs children s book stephanies ponytail raises interesting philosophical questions about the nature of copying and trickery. Stephanies ponytail by robert munsch, illustrated by michael. The picture book that has appealed to me since i was a child is stephanies ponytail written by robert munsch and illustrated by michael martchenko. Buy stephanies ponytail by robert munsch online at alibris. Corduroy is the story of a bear that is not perfect, yet still deserves to be loved. Children s book written by robert munsch, illustrated by michael martchenko dont miss the book discussion. With true munsch flair, each of stephanies ponytails is more outrageous than the last, while the cast of copycats grows and grows. We hope this list of kids books about hair can be a helpful resource for parents, teachers, and others searching for a new book. Jones is a beauty shop guy to some of our favorite hidden gems like stephanies ponytail. Stephanies ponytail by robert munsch, michael martchenko, illus.
In stephanies ponytail, every keeps copying stephanies hairstyles until one day she tricks everyone and can return to her own. After reading this book, it seems that munsch wanted to teach children that they can be confident with whom they are and the choices they make. Apr 10, 2012 for the book trailer assignment i chose to animate a childrens book written by robert munsch called stephanies ponytail. This book is about a young girl named stephanie who asks her mother to try some different hairstyles on her and each day she goes to school the other student tell her that its ugly, but stephanie embraces her individuality. Each day she comes to school with a new hairdo, but the kids copy the hairdo she had the day before that they called ugly. So stephanie changes her ponytail to the side of her head and the next day all the girls have ponytails coming out just above their ears. But when stephanie declares her next hair style, she tries to shake all of her followers loose. Buy a cheap copy of stephanies ponytail classic munsch book by robert munsch. It was the first book i purchased with my own money, and i still have it today.
Stephanies ponytail by robert munsch overdrive rakuten. Sep 12, 20 when we were first asked in class to name a favorite book from our childhood, one of my favorites, stephanies ponytail by robert munsch, instantly came to mind. Buy a cheap copy of stephanie s ponytail classic munsch book by robert munsch. So i went to the school in durham, ontario where he was teaching. This is a childrens textbraille book, which means that in addition to raised braille, it has extra features. Stephanies ponytail by robert munsch kids book club.
A newly designed classic munsch picture book introduces this tale of trendsetting hairdos to a young generation of. I feel a little like i am cheating on the paper bag princess but i love stephanies confidence. Stephanies ponytail is the story of one girls experiment with selfexpressionthrough hair. Students will demonstrate understanding by asking and answering who, what, where, when, why and how questions. Franci expressed her concern to the class, stating that it might be. This powerpoint document contains a readers theater script for the hilarious story, stephanies ponytail, by robert munsch. Stephanies ponytail annikin edition by robert munsch. The loud, unanimous comment from her classmates is. Stephanies ponytail by robert munsch art by michael. Munsch and red is best by kathy stinson, but especially liked stephanies ponytail. Stephanies ponytail childrens books read aloud no clutter, no games, no pseudotv. This book for the blind is offered in original or unified english braille. My alltime favorite childrens book bcpl undiscovered. Stephanies ponytail the official website of robert munsch.
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