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Brave Bora (Edna Gicovi)

Brave Bora (Edna Gicovi)

Brave Bora (Edna Gicovi) is an empowering story about a young girl who learns to face her fears with courage. Like many children, Bora feels a bit nervous when faced with new or scary situations, but she soon discovers her own inner strength. This book uses relatable language to help students talk about their own feelings and bravery. It is a wonderful resource for building confidence and expanding vocabulary related to emotions. Young readers will surely be inspired by Bora’s journey and her brave heart.

Lexile: 450L

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Quiz

Question 1: Why is Bora at the clinic?
Question 2: Why doesn't Bora like needles?
Question 3: Who is examined first?
Question 4: Who says "TOOP!"
Question 5: What does Bora get for being brave?
Question 6: How does the doctor reassure Bora?
Question 7: Where is this story set?
Question 8: Which word rhymes with *hurt*?
Question 9: Which word means to *look at closely*?
Question 10: Which word is similar in meaning to *needle*?
Tag(s):African Stories

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