Bink+&+Gollie

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DiCamillo, K. & McGhee, A. (2010). //Bink and gollie//. Ill. By Tony Fucile. Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press.
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__Summary:__
Bink and Gollie are complete opposites but the best of friends. Come along for the ride as they learn to compromise, give each other space, and work through feelings of jealousy. Through their adventures, these two will show you the true meaning of friendship.

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__Online Links:__
Learn more about the author, Kate DiCamillo

Learn more about the author, Alison McGhee

Learn more about the illustrator, Tony Fucile

__Discussion Questions:__

 * 1) Do you think it's important for friends to compromise? Why or why not?
 * 2) Can best friends ever be together too much? Why or why not?
 * 3) Think back to a time you were jealous. What happened?

__Classroom Activity:__

 * 1) Think about a pet you wish you could have. Write a letter to your best friend explaining how this new pet would be a marvelous companion for the two of you.
 * 2) Have students put their finger on a globe and spin it. Where ever they land is where their next adventure will be. After they have had time to research this place, have them act out what it might be like to visit.